On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 15:58, Steffen Barszus wrote: > On Thursday 16 January 2003 16:41, Adam Williamson wrote: > > Would it be possible to add an option to urpmi something along the lines > > of --preserve-package-set? That is, an option to never replace packages > > from one set with packages from another. To illustrate, mplayer is > > currently at 0.90-0.rc2.3mdk and 0.90-0.rc2.1plf. urpmi --auto-select > > wants to replace my installed plf package with the "newer" mdk package, > > but I'd rather keep my mp3-encoding functionality and just upgrade when > > a new plf package is available. Could this be done? > > I guess you can put 0.90-0.rc2.3mdk in your /etc/urpmi/skip.list , then it > should be ignored.
This gets tedious to monitor for multiple packages, however. mplayer was just an example. -- adamw
