[Mageia-dev] gvfs

[Maarten Vanraes]

> On 10 April 2011 21:36, Maarten Vanraes <maarten.vanraes at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 9 April 2011 21:59, David W. Hodgins <davidwhodgins at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 09 Apr 2011 00:11:45 -0400, Ahmad Samir
>>>> <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The packages are definitely there e.g.:
>>>>>
>>>>> ftp://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/cauldron/i586/media/core/release/gvfs-1.6.7-1.mga1.i586.rpm
>>>>
>>>> I finally figured out what the problem was.
>>>> I had to disable CD-ROM core media, as it has 1.7.2-2 on it.
>>>>
>>>> Regards, Dave Hodgins
>>>>
>>>
>>> Right-o. I missed that possibility...
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ahmad Samir
>>>
>>
>> Is there a possibility to have this done automagically?
>>
>> I was thinking on having gnome or gtk specifically request gvfs older
>> than
>> 1.7 ?
>>
>> what would happen if such a requirement was put into place? would it be
>> downgraded? or would gnome be wanting to be removed?
>>
>> is it a possibility to having this 1.6 version obsolete the specific
>> 1.7.2-2 ? as a temporary measure?
>>
>> or is this something that will not be present for users who didn't test
>> any alpha, beta, or whatever?
>
> Since the issue only existed in Cauldron for a couple of weeks,
> nothing should be done in gvfs spec to obsolete 1.7.2 packages;
> Cauldron users are expected to be 1) subscribed to the -dev ML and 2)
> know how to workaround such issues.

right-o

>>
>> is mdv 2010.1 using 1.7 ?
>>
>
> Obviously not. (You could have used Sophie to check that?)
>
> --
> Ahmad Samir
>

yes, i could have, but i hadn't; i guess i need to check stuff before
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