speed of yum depsolver

[seth vidal]

On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 19:39 +0100, Tomas Janousek wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 06:27:40PM +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> > Complaining testers expect rawhide to work is not respectful. Testers
> > are doing their testers work, and that includes bugging developers to
> > fix their stuff.
> 
> And I'm not a tester at all. But well, if yum creators say that things can
> wait, it must be true -- they are the ultimate masters of waiting, aren't
> they?
> 
> Hell, I just wanted a simple workaround to get my box updated once :/
> 

then an easy one for what you want is:

1. downgrade to yum 3.0.3 from fc6
2. put an exclude in for yum in your yum.conf

presto

-sv