On 15 September 2011 16:12, Thierry Vignaud <[email protected]> wrote:
> Suggestions: > - investigating using the equivalent of --searchmedia > - reusing the old connectiva upgrade infrastructure in the drakx installer > and release a patched installed (a mageia 1.1) that list mdv packages, remove > them prior to upgrading" > - patch perl-URPM so that foobar-X-Ymga is always newer than foobar-Z-Wmdv > > In the first case, we would go with something like r[1-4].diff > warning: unknown impact on startup time & RAM usage (in fact it's not > even tested) > > in the second case, that only cover the installer case, we should update > install::steps to favor mga over mdv. > See patches gi0X.diff (untested) > cf perl-install/install/share/upgrade/conectiva.10/* and > install:steps::upgrading_redhat() > But this means releasing an updated installer and updated ISOs... we could list all renamed packages into into perl-install/install/share/upgrade/mandriva/map and apply patch gi05 in order to remove all mdv packages before upgrading, resolving your issues but loosing conf through *.rpmsave
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