repository breakage

[Michael A. Peters]

On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 09:56 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > > That's what I consider a bug in yum: Why can't yum simply ignore such
> > > broken deps and just warn about them instead of erroring out?
> > 
> > Seconded, no need to rub it in end users faces.
> 
> 
> So if yum updates the other packages and completes its operation, but
> doesn't error out, how does the average user know that anything went
> wrong?
> 
> And if they don't know that something went wrong, then how will they
> know if they missed an update?
> 
> The reality is that most users see if the operation succeeded or failed.
> If it succeeded (no matter the messages it spewed out) they will assume
> all is well and move on.

I agree