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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] Task-obsolete and non-sense obsoletes</H1>
    <B>Thierry Vignaud</B> 
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    <I>Tue Aug 14 07:20:54 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On 13 August 2012 17:49, nicolas vigier &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">boklm at mars-attacks.org</A>&gt; wrote:

&gt;<i> &gt; But people will not be notified of it.
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; If a system is obsolete with the new distribution and known to break
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; things/contain major security problems, I think having a place to put
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; the obsoletes is good.
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; But really I wouldn't expect more than 2 or 3 such packages in a release...
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</I>&gt;<i> Maybe we could change task-obsolete to conflict with obsolete packages
</I>&gt;<i> instead of obsoleting them :
</I>&gt;<i> - people who want to remove unsupported packages from their system
</I>&gt;<i>   install task-obsolete
</I>&gt;<i> - people who don't want to remove unsupported packages don't install
</I>&gt;<i>   task-obsolete
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> This will also make urpmi/rpmdrake warn before removing packages,
</I>&gt;<i> instead of silently removing them.
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This would also be removing all obsoleted/unsupported packages
or none of them....
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