Making updates-testing more useful

[Seth Vidal]

On Fri, 12 Dec 2008, Thomas Moschny wrote:

>
> Yeah, sure, from the dependency solver's technical pov.
>
> But, especially in case of a lagging mirror, they are 'virtual' in
> that they could vanish immediately by using another mirror.
>
> And this can be detected, if you give each repo an epoch or timestamp
> and something like that.
>
> A dependency problem in the set of packages provided by
>  (fedora base, updates from today, rpmfusion from today)
> is somehow more 'severe' than a dependency problem from
>  (fedora base, updates from today, rpmfusion from yesterday)
>

How? It's the same to the user. They can't do what they wanted to do b/c 
they're out of sync.

-sv