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Re: [zypp-devel] Re: [yast-devel] Updater applet for Gnome and KDE
- From: Jan Kupec <jkupec@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:46:22 +0200
- Message-id: <461C924E.9000904@xxxxxxx>
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Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 April 2007 17:59:21 Francis Giannaros wrote:
>> And Guru, some OBS repos (KDE, XGL/Beryl etc) too. I think it's
>> important since these repos often contain a lot of favourite
>> applications (like Amarok, KDE upgrades, etc) which people are always
>> excited about finding out the new features of with the latest
>> versions.
>
> We could introduce some kind of flags to let the user add metadata to the repo
> like "tell me if there are new packages" and "tell me if there are new
> patches", with update repos having the second one by default.
>
> That way we could avoid loading factory into it.
Another thing that would be of help here is the ability to use which
install sources to use in a transaction. You will be able to choose guru
or packman for upgrade. And this is among our plans already.
However, the flags/tags you mention could be nice to use in other scenarios.
jano
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Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 April 2007 17:59:21 Francis Giannaros wrote:
>> And Guru, some OBS repos (KDE, XGL/Beryl etc) too. I think it's
>> important since these repos often contain a lot of favourite
>> applications (like Amarok, KDE upgrades, etc) which people are always
>> excited about finding out the new features of with the latest
>> versions.
>
> We could introduce some kind of flags to let the user add metadata to the repo
> like "tell me if there are new packages" and "tell me if there are new
> patches", with update repos having the second one by default.
>
> That way we could avoid loading factory into it.
Another thing that would be of help here is the ability to use which
install sources to use in a transaction. You will be able to choose guru
or packman for upgrade. And this is among our plans already.
However, the flags/tags you mention could be nice to use in other scenarios.
jano
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