[Mageia-dev] bug 2317 revisited: --update option should behave like --search-media

[Thierry Vignaud]

On 21 June 2012 14:28, AL13N <alien at rmail.be> wrote:
>> Well, AFAIK there is still no stance on backports policy (are we
>> backporting from cauldron
>> (n) to n-2 or not - if we do, we break upgradability here!).
>> Cherry-picking backports is
>> needed.
>
> This is true, but has to be solved anyway, no bearing on this problem. and
> cherry-picking should not be needed(since it's not supported), so that's a
> different problem.

You claim that it's not  supported.
But cherry picking one backport is usually what people do.

Denying the reality won't help you make progress...