On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 23:19 +0100, Thomas M Steenholdt wrote: > seth vidal wrote: > > > > why on earth do you think yum should do what it's been told NOT to do? > > > > -sv > > the clean functions, to me, represents a way to make yum clean out it's > stored data - it really has nothing to do with whether or not a repo is > enabled, because the clean commands has nothing to do with repo > intervention as such. just cleans out the cache. But how can I really be sure that ALL the data in that dir is disposable, especially if the user has disabled the repo in question in their config. I err on the side of protecting data. If yum is not told to remove it, then it won't remove it. > A slightly different take is this - why do we want to waste space on > cache for a repo that is disabled? b/c the user didn't tell us to act on that repo. That's why. -sv -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list