New yum plugin to skip packages with dependencies problems.

[Tim Lauridsen]

Tim Lauridsen wrote:
> Hi
> I have created a yum plugin there solves the problem with updates with 
> dependency problem there blocks from updating
> your  system.
>
> Installation:
> copy depcheck.py to /usr/lib/yum-plugins/
> copy depcheck.conf to /etc/yum/ /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/
>
> Usage:
> Then the plugin is installed, i add a new option : '--depcheck' to yum.
> Ex.
> #yum --depcheck update
>
> Then the option is used, then the plugin will check each update for 
> dependency problems, and remove the ones from the transaction there 
> has problems.
>
> Try it out and let me know if there is any problems. I works i both 
> yum 2.6.1 & 2.9.5.
>
> Tim
Here is a updated one, there dont break yumex, pirut & pup.

Tim
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