[Mageia-dev] Possible workaround of bug related to Orphans: need opinions

Fri May 27 11:42:07 CEST 2011

Marcello Anni skrev 27.5.2011 12:25:
+> Hi all,
+>
+> probably everyone knows the bug related to the use of orphans by urpmi (and
+> rpmdrake):
+>
+> title: 'urpme --auto-orphans' message shouldn't be shown when using rpmdrake'
+>
+> link: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=920
+>
+>
+> as time is over and we can't change this feature, what about using a
+
+Hmmm, first you state this wich is correct...
+
+
+> workaround in urpmi? my proposal is to change the current message with someone
+> similar to this:
+>
+> "these packages are orphans. If you are an experienced user and you want to
+> remove them, you can use "urpme --auto-orphans". Otherwise we discourage the
+> use of this comand"
+>
+> is still possible? i need the partecipation of i18n team to update the
+> localizations and the approval of the dev team that should commit the new
+> package. Please, let me know
+>
+
+then you still ask for changes... :/
+
+anyway... Its _way_ too late, we are in full freeze and have started 
+testing final isos, so no changes at this point.
+
+--
+Thomas
+