On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 6:46 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
<zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 12:30:13PM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> > On 01. 04. 20 10:53, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> > >On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 11:31:38AM -0400, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
> > >>I sent out the V2 version of the Change on Friday and then promptly
> > >>managed to injure myself and be away from email until today. I've read
> > >>through the email threads again this morning and I decided that,
> > >>rather than try to address them one by one, I'd try again with a V3
> > >>that hopefully answers some of the repeated questions and concerns on
> > >>that list.
> > >
> > >>To enable ELN (once the repository is composed):
> > >>
> > >>$ dnf install fedora-repos-eln
> > >>$ dnf distro-sync
> > >
> > >I don't see this part explained. Those additional packages will haves
> > >NEVRAs always lower than rawhide packages (".eln" < ".fc33".). So this
> > >distro-sync will be a noop?
> >
> > A wild guess: If that repo has lower "cost", will distro-sync prefer
> > packages with lower EVR because they come form that repo?
>
> I don't think so: "cost — ... It is useful to make the library prefer
> on-disk repositories to remote ones."
>
> But there's a "priority" option: "If there is more than one candidate
> package for a particular operation, the one from a repo with the
> lowest priority value is picked, possibly despite being less
> convenient otherwise (e.g. by being a lower version)."
>
> This should do the trick. The mechanism should be described in the
> Change page too.
>
> (Note: I had a sense of deja-vu, because 'priority' was already
> discussed in the context of this Change, but it was koji priority for
> scheduling tasks, not package installation.)
Right, the intent here is to have the fedora-repos-eln subpackage
provide a repo at priority level 98 (default being 99, lower numbers
"win"). I left it out because generally Change Proposals aren't
required to document every minor implementation detail.
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