Updates-testing

[Mike McGrath]

On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Alex Hudson wrote:

> On 14/10/09 16:47, Seth Vidal wrote:
> > yum downgrade pkgname
> >
> > it works fine for the simple-ish cases.
>
> If that works, then gravy. I can't admit to having tried it in the past -
> although, I'm not really a yum user, I use packagekit, and indeed pk whines at
> me to turn off the legacy software when I run yum ;) Ideally, for me, this
> would be something pk can trigger (and maybe give me a way of contributing to
> the testing karma at the same time - that would rock).
>

Even with downgrade, that's a user action.  If the user happens to know
about it they'll be ok.  I'm more interested in what options a packager
has to fix problems like this.

	-Mike