On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 09:00:32 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Monday 05 March 2007 08:20:04 Axel Thimm wrote: > > And what happens on the next update of garbage-collector in Fedora > > which will nuke that package again? > > yet another reason why I think this is a bad approach. Please don't go in circles. It has been said before that it would be __versioned__ Obsoletes. "Versioned" as in Obsoletes: foo <= last_pkg_version_release_in_fedora_dist which means the pkg "foo" can be reintroduced with a higher %version-%release as normal and in the same way a 3rd party package would override what is included in the dist. > yum list extras should show you the packages you have installed that aren't > available in any repo you have configured. From that point, it would be easy > to construct a removal to cleanse yourself of the orphans, should the user > choose so. "Good bye" to manually installed rpms. Plus, it's manual clean-up of a broken distribution. -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list
