On 5/12/20 4:50 PM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Tuesday, 12 May 2020 at 14:00, Nicolas Chauvet wrote:
>> Le mar. 12 mai 2020 à 13:46, Farkas Levente <[email protected]> a écrit :
>>>
>>> hi,
>>> for some reason we still need gstreamer-0.10 packages on fedora-32 and
>>> rhel/centos-8. we manage to build them and use them. unfortunately all
>>> of these packages removed at all updates. the reason for this is the
>>> rpmfusion-free-obsolete-packages rpmfusion-nonfree-obsolete-packages
>>> packages which always installed (even if we remove them) and as they
>>> obsoletes gstreamer-0.10 packages the result on a fully updated system
>>> is a few package removal.
>>>
>>> imho it'd be useful if there can be a setting which prevent this very
>>> aggressive deletion of packages.
>>
>> Unfortunately, it's still difficult to take into account "downstream users".
>> So I instead, I would suggest to import the base gstreamer packages
>> into rpmfusion-free, and build everything there so we can provide a
>> side repository that will be de-activated by default.
>>
>> Does it seems appropriate ?
> 
> FWIW, I set up a COPR repository for F31+ at
> https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/rathann/gstreamer0.10/ .
> 
> Feel free to (re-)use it. If you think it makes sense to import
> that package set into RPM Fusion, I can submit the required Review
> tickets.

would be nice if i know it before i did it mysqlf:_)

anyway the problem is if you install these packages and then:
dnf update
all of your packages will be removed!


-- 
  Levente                               "Si vis pacem para bellum!"
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