Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-05 Thread Radek Holy
- Original Message - > From: "Hedayat Vatankhah" > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" > > Sent: Monday, January 5, 2015 7:50:27 PM > Subject: Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management > Radek Holy wrote

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-05 Thread Hedayat Vatankhah
/*Radek Holy */ wrote on Mon, 5 Jan 2015 03:03:30 -0500 (EST): *From: *"Hedayat Vatankhah" *To: *"Development discussions related to Fedora" *Sent: *Saturday, January 3, 2015 9:42:01 PM *Subject: *

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-05 Thread Radek Holy
- Original Message - > From: "Hedayat Vatankhah" > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" > > Sent: Saturday, January 3, 2015 9:42:01 PM > Subject: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management > Hi! > Summary: Try to prevent a package from being updated/installed from

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-04 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Hi On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: > > So, I thought that maybe every package *likes* to have its specific > settings method; and therefore I proposed to have a global configuration > which configures main package manager policy. > I agree with the problem. However I do

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-04 Thread Hedayat Vatankhah
/*Reindl Harald */ wrote on Sun, 04 Jan 2015 19:19:20 +0100: Am 04.01.2015 um 19:13 schrieb Hedayat Vatankhah: <...> DNF is using "/etc/dnf/dnf.conf" which is one reason more to finally rename it back to YUM when it starts to replace it instead demand users all over the world change workin

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-04 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 04.01.2015 um 19:13 schrieb Hedayat Vatankhah: /*Reindl Harald */ wrote on Sun, 04 Jan 2015 19:11:01 +0100: Am 04.01.2015 um 19:02 schrieb Hedayat Vatankhah: /*Rex Dieter */ wrote on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:58:32 -0600: Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: <...> Suggestion: Please add a single configur

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-04 Thread Hedayat Vatankhah
/*Reindl Harald */ wrote on Sun, 04 Jan 2015 19:11:01 +0100: Am 04.01.2015 um 19:02 schrieb Hedayat Vatankhah: /*Rex Dieter */ wrote on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:58:32 -0600: Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: <...> Suggestion: Please add a single configuration file to configure common package manager o

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-04 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 04.01.2015 um 19:02 schrieb Hedayat Vatankhah: /*Rex Dieter */ wrote on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:58:32 -0600: Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: <...> Suggestion: Please add a single configuration file to configure common package manager options I think you answered your own question => modify the .repo

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-04 Thread Hedayat Vatankhah
/*Rex Dieter */ wrote on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:58:32 -0600: Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: <...> Suggestion: Please add a single configuration file to configure common package manager options I think you answered your own question => modify the .repo files Thank you!!! Yes, I know that I can do it

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-03 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: > Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: > >> Hi! >> Summary: Try to prevent a package from being updated/installed from >> repositories regardless of the package management tool you use. As it >> seems, then only way you can do this is to exclude it from the >>

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-03 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 03.01.2015 um 23:58 schrieb Rex Dieter: Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: Hi! Summary: Try to prevent a package from being updated/installed from repositories regardless of the package management tool you use. As it seems, then only way you can do this is to exclude it from the repositories themsel

Re: Yet another frustration with Fedora package management

2015-01-03 Thread Rex Dieter
Hedayat Vatankhah wrote: > Hi! > Summary: Try to prevent a package from being updated/installed from > repositories regardless of the package management tool you use. As it > seems, then only way you can do this is to exclude it from the > repositories themselves inside their configuration file in