Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (12 mails)

[Klaus Kaempf <kkaempf@xxxxxxx>]

* Michael Schroeder <mls@xxxxxxx> [Nov 24. 2011 12:01]:
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 09:49:52AM +0100, Michael Andres wrote:
> > Bnc#732027 reveals a flaw in 
> >
> >     zypper addlock --repo <repo> ...
> >
> > This command will lock all matching packages in <repo>, i.e. prevent them 
> > from 
> > being installed.

I wonder how this is different from "disable repo" ?

> > But in addition to this (or instead of) you may want to lock already 
> > installed 
> > packages originating from this repo as well. I suppose this is the more 
> > interesting usecase, and I'm think this should be the default for --repo.
> >
> > So what about adding 2 new addlock options:
> >
> >      addlock --repo         locks in repo and installed from repo
> >   ++ addlock --from-repo    locks installed from repo
> >   ++ addlock --repo-only    locks in repo
>
> I don't see a sane way to implement "--from-repo".

Agreed, there's no way to find the originating repo from the
information in the rpm database.

zypper could do it by itself from the information stored in the
history log.

Klaus
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