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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] Backports Summary</H1>
    <B>nicolas vigier</B> 
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    <I>Wed Jun 27 16:08:10 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, andre999 wrote:

&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> I would favour tagging backports as update repos, so that in the event
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> of a newer backport for security or bug fixes, that it will be
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> automatically presented with other updates.
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</I>&gt;&gt;<i> No.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> as the update applet currently works it would show the backport as
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> an update even if you dont have an earlier backport installed,
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> defeating the purpose of having separate /updates vs /backports
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> This is conditional on first modifying the update tools, as suggested next.
</I>&gt;<i> A backport should only update an already installed backport.
</I>&gt;<i> (Similarly for nonfree and tainted, if that is not already the case.)
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We should not change the behaviour of medias tagged as update repo. If
we want a different behaviour for backports then we should tag those
medias as backport, not update.

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