PackageKit and yum --skip-broken

[Rahul Sundaram]

On 08/27/2009 06:37 AM, Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 08:27 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
>> 2009/8/26 Michel Alexandre Salim <michael.silvanus at gmail.com>:
>>> So, it turns out that the reason I didn't notice this functionality is
>>> that the error message given by gnome-packagekit was slightly
>>> unintuitive: it did /not/ inform the user that the uninstallable
>>> package has been deselected, and to continue installing.
>>
>> Well, functionality like that would be welcome, but I'm tied up with
>> polishing all my software for F12, so I've not got an awful lot of
>> time for new code. If someone could take a look at this I would be
>> very willing to mentor/review any functionality.
>>
> Sounds great. In this case, this would be gnome-packagekit specific,
> right? I would not need to touch the backend at all.

In my understanding, that is correct.

Rahul