[Mageia-dev] Updates going to Release?

[Ahmad Samir]

On 27 June 2011 03:11, David W. Hodgins <davidwhodgins at gmail.com> wrote:
> On my Mageia 1 install ...
>
> urpmi --auto-select --resume --noclean
> To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed:
>   Package                        Version      Release       Arch
> (medium "Core Release")
>  libxine1                       1.1.19       5.mga1        i586
> (medium "Tainted Release")
>  libvlc-devel                   1.1.9        4.mga1.taint> i586
>
> I thought updates, and new programs would go to
> Core Updates, and Tainted updates, not Release.
>
> That way the release synthesis.hdlist.cz wouldn't get changed.
>
> Regards, Dave Hodgins
>

vlc-1.1.9-4.mga1.tainted existed in the tainted/release repo before
Mageia 1 was ever released, so it's not an update.

Tainted packages have a higher EVR than core ones
(vlc-1.1.9-4.mga1.i586 vs. vlc-1.1.9-4.mga1.tainted.i586), hence urpmi
proposed to replace vlc from core by vlc from tainted.

-- 
Ahmad Samir