On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 02:15:42PM -0700, Jon Aimone wrote: > You describe the "sticky" attribute as a feature of the publisher, yet > your examples and explanations seem to say this is actually an attribute > of the individual packages.
I thought it was pretty clear: pkgs from a sticky publisher will be updated from that publisher. > I agree that using the publisher as the selection criteria to make a set > of packages non-sticky would be a common case. Would it not also be a > valid case for someone to make just one or a small set of packages not > be sticky rather than everything from a given publisher? IMO this "sticky" behavior is the best behavior as the default behavior (modulo just what is a publisher). But I suspect that developers will want to be able to clear the sticky flag on a per-pkg basis, not just per-publisher. Nico -- _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
