On 13 August 2012 17:49, nicolas vigier <[email protected]> wrote:
> > But people will not be notified of it. > > If a system is obsolete with the new distribution and known to break > > things/contain major security problems, I think having a place to put > > the obsoletes is good. > > But really I wouldn't expect more than 2 or 3 such packages in a release... > > Maybe we could change task-obsolete to conflict with obsolete packages > instead of obsoleting them : > - people who want to remove unsupported packages from their system > install task-obsolete > - people who don't want to remove unsupported packages don't install > task-obsolete > > This will also make urpmi/rpmdrake warn before removing packages, > instead of silently removing them. This would also be removing all obsoleted/unsupported packages or none of them....
