[PATCH] Remove enablement of whiteout/blackout plugins, and the requires on anaconda-yum-plugins.

Vratislav Podzimek vpodzime at redhat.com
Wed Dec 11 07:27:25 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 17:06 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Bill Nottingham (notting at redhat.com) said: 
> > 1) blackout is for removing packages on upgrades. Upgrades no longer run
> > through anaconda.
> > 2) The metadata introduced to service these plugins has
> > not undergone a single substantive, intentional update since Fedora 10.
> > 
> > Therefore, I am left to assume that their functionality is vestigial and
> > should be removed. They'd be obsolete in a DNF world anyway.
> 
> This could go to rhel7-branch as well, given that the metadata for these
> plugins doesn't even exist there.
Looks good to me. Please file a bug that could be referenced in the
rhel7-branch version of the patch.

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Vratislav Podzimek

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