> Kulbir Saini wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Since we now have more than 20 plugins for yum and more are popping up, >> it >> would be a good idea to have a single configuration file for all the >> plugins with a format similar to that of .repo files. >> >> [plugin_name1] >> enabled=1 >> parameter1=foo >> parameter2=bar >> >> [plugin_name2] >> enabled=0 >> parameter1=foofoo >> parameter2=barbar >> >> Reason: >> 1. Say, I have 20 plugins installed and enabled. Now, I want to >> disable >> 10 of them randomly. I have to open 10 files one by one and do >> enabled=0. That seems a lot of work and also looks quite frustrating. I >> think keeping everything in a single file will make things easier :) >> >> 2. I don't see something negative here. >> >> Let us see what people have to say about it. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> Thank you, >> Kulbir Saini, >> Computer Science and Engineering, >> International Institute of Information Technology, >> Hyderbad, India - 500032. >> >> My Home-Page: http://saini.co.in/ >> My Web-Blog: http://fedora.co.in/ >> >> IRC nick : generalBordeaux >> Channels : #fedora, #fedora-devel, #yum on freenode >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Yum-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel > > -1 > > The different plugins are separate tools, with separate configurations, > it will be a mess to install/remove plugings if they all have the same > config file, yum also uses multiple .repo files and not defining all the > repo in yum.conf as in the old days of yum :)
Agreed that install/remove will be mess. But regarding your other point, I think we still have multiple repo configurations in a single file. As in fedora, fedora-debuginfo, fedora-source in the same file (fedora.repo). Is this deprecated and we are supporting that just for backward compatibility? > Tim > _______________________________________________ > Yum-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------- Thank you, Kulbir Saini, Computer Science and Engineering, International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderbad, India - 500032. My Home-Page: http://saini.co.in/ My Web-Blog: http://fedora.co.in/ IRC nick : generalBordeaux Channels : #fedora, #fedora-devel, #yum on freenode ------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Yum-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel
