Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (75 mails)

[josef reidiner <jreidinger@xxxxxxx>]

snowcrash+opensuse napsal(a):
> hi,
>
> i'm trying to exclude install/update by Arch.
>
> package-name wildcards work fine.  e.g., adding
>
>         *32bit*
>
> to
>
>         /etc/zypp/locks
>
> works as expected.

Hi, if this work as expect then it mean you use opensuse 10.3 which use 
old lock format which doesn't support arch locking. Wiki page and new 
manpage locks is for new opensuse 11 and is not yet completed.
Josef

> afaict, there's no manpage mention of arch/locks.
>
> trying,
>
>         *i586*
>
> is simply ignored.
>
> @irc pointed me to a wiki-page
>
>         http://en.opensuse.org/Libzypp/Locksfile
>
> which is rather a 'challenge' :-/
>
> but, i do see reference to "solvable attributes",
>
>         solvable attributes
>                 this attributes specifies attributes of object. Empty value mean
> that it restrict global_string on this value.
>
> and arch-specific,
>
>         solvable_sourcearch
>         update_collection_arch
>
> iiuc, e.g. to exlcude i586 arch, i add,
>
>         solvable_sourcearch:i586
>         update_collection_arch:i586
>
> to locks?
>
> can someone please verify/clarify the correct usage for
> excluding-by-arch, and the difference between "solvable_sourcearch" &
> "update_collection_arch"
>
> thanks!

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