On 6 Jul 2008, at 07:58, Shawn Walker wrote: > 2008/7/5 Michael Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Danek Duvall wrote: >>> Michael Schuster wrote: >>> >>>> Danek Duvall wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think the current code will choose preferred authority over >>>>> version, >>>>> FWIW. >>>> do you really mean "over version" or "over timestamp", which you >>>> referred >>>> to previously? >>> >>> Well, "over fully-qualified version", really. It's definitely >>> correct in >>> that if a particular version is asked for, that version will be >>> returned, >>> within the constraints implicitly defined by the fullness of the >>> fmri. >> >> I'd personally prefer the preferred authority - naively, that's >> what I'd >> expect. > > I'd have to agree with Michael on this.
Me too. > I can see some individuals wanting the latest version always, but from > a systems management standpoint, I would expect the preferred > authority to be used first. It's not been entirely clear to me what the "preferred authority" really is, apart from the repo that's used by pkg by default. Cheers, Chris _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
