[CentOS-devel] yum update behavior plugin

Sat Aug 12 19:23:35 UTC 2006
David Hrbáč <hrbac.conf at seznam.cz>

Karanbir Singh napsal(a):
> hi guys,
> 
> anyone fancy a shot at writing a yum plugin that would change the yum
> update behavior a bit.
> 
> what I'd like to end up with is that if in a yum update process, there
> is an update to yum itself - that yum update should run first, once
> done, yum should then restart and run through the rest of yum update.
> 
> - K
Well,
plugin to remove all packages but yum, if yum is within updated
packages, is easy to write. But plugin can only stop yum execution and I
can't see way to run yum again after yum update by itself. What is the
purpose of that plugin?
David