On 12/9/05, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > yum clean all behaviour may be familiar to yum developpers, but it's > contrary to both English (all is no longer everything) you are absolutely right.. we should make it clearer. To do any operation it should require a full proper english sentence. yum please clean ALL the cached data of the configured repositories yum please clean ALL the cached data of the enabled repositories yum please clean ALL the cached data of the disabled repositories yum pretty please clean ALL of the packages in all configured repositories No more cmdline switches that confuse people across the different operations that intuition dictates be used inconsistently. Someone should jump on bolting in a yum plugin for natural language input. Though I'm personally holding out for the directly neural interface so i can build the mind-reading plugin. > and accepted > Linux standards (cache is no longer disposable) I'll go ahead and file an RFE for the fedora core yum package to set cachedir explicitly to cachedir=/var/spool/yum in fedora core so we can avoid this argument in the future. Though I might suggest a new directory spache that is part spool and part cache... or maybe the directory should be called cool for part cache and part spool. -jef"You got your cache in my spool... you got your spool in my cache....mmmmm."spaleta -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
