On Tuesday 18 Sep 2012 22:06:48 Martin Schlander wrote:
Tirsdag den 18. september 2012 20:14:00 skrev Sven Burmeister:
Am Dienstag, 18. September 2012, 16:56:37 schrieb Martin Schlander:
Does that imply you also want to ship KRxx as official updates to the distribution?
not necessarily, but we could ship all point releases tested in the appropriate KRxy as updates at some point
be burdened with 500 megs of updates every 2-4 weeks
openSUSE:Update uses delta RPMs so it shouldn't be that big
with regressions
and (more importantly) bugfixes
changed behaviour
hopefully not in point-releases :)
This would only be true if updates would be forced on users. Yet as they are optional it is every users' choice to update or not. openSUSE would just change the default from "hardly any updates at all because nobody backports" to "regular bugfix releases".
You can lock one or two packages, after that it becomes unmanagable. And you might as well fight with the regressions as fighting against the updates - or just switch to an OS that intends to let you be productive.
you can also lock updates with "zypper addlock" but the UIs should easily support that, too. Blocking an update in Yast Online Update doesn't really work atm and I'll not get started with apper... Nico -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-kde+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-kde+owner@opensuse.org