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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] bug 2317 revisited: --update option should behave like --search-media</H1>
    <B>Malo</B> 
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    <I>Thu Jun 21 13:25:24 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On 21/06/12 12:22, Sander Lepik wrote:
&gt;<i> 21.06.2012 13:35, AL13N kirjutas:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> B. fetch dependencies only from enabled repositories
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Problems:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>  - if backports are enabled, dependencies could come from backports
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> instead of release.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Solutions for this:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>  - this can be prevented in various ways: even as simple as the backport
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> packager to bump an update with stricter requires so that the backport
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> wouldn't be fetched (_IF_ it indeed would be incompatible) AND the update
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> could have stricter requires for that new dependency.
</I>&gt;<i> I still can't see how are you going to solve this case:
</I>&gt;<i> I have backports enabled. There are packages that are newer than the one in release. I
</I>&gt;<i> haven't installed them. Now new update requires such package that is both in release and in
</I>&gt;<i> backports. Update will pull package from enabled backports as they are newer - i didn't want
</I>&gt;<i> that.
</I>
But enabling backport means that you want that, no?
Otherwise you don't enable backports.

&gt;<i> And you can't just submit new backport that blocks it. Older backports are still
</I>&gt;<i> there. So you can install those if new backport doesn't work for you (the same we have for
</I>&gt;<i> updates at the moment).
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Cheers,
-- 
Malo
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