On Sun, 2010-04-25 at 10:46 -0400, Seth Vidal wrote:
>
> On Sun, 25 Apr 2010, James Antill wrote:
>
> > + def _parse_protected_packages(self):
> > + """ Find the protected packages by parsing the files in
> > + /etc/yum/protected.d. yum is always protected. """
> > + protected = set(['yum'])
> > + for fname in glob.glob("/etc/yum/protected.d/*.conf"):
> > + for line in open(fname):
> > + if re.match('\s*(#|$)', line):
> > + continue
> > + line = line.rstrip() # no more trailing \n's
> > + line = line.lstrip() # be nice
> > + if not line:
> > + continue
> > + protected.add(line)
> > + return protected
> > +
>
> Why not just have a protected_packages = list of pkg names in
> /etc/yum.conf?
>
> Just like we have with install_only pkgs, etc, etc?
>
> why have additional files AND dir for it?
I thought it might be a good way to solve the python vs. python3
problem. We could get the python package to ship
an /etc/yum/protected.d/python file, and then as the package name
changed they'd just update that.
> > + # VIEWS!
>
> What does this have to do with anything?
Nothing, just a comment from something else I was thinking about and
got caught with "commit -a".
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