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Tasklist

FS#47010 - gnome-software doesn't respect IgnorePkg, prompts endlessly for updates

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Alex (axfelix) - Monday, 09 November 2015, 04:55 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Monday, 09 November 2015, 05:23 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

if gnome-software is installed in Arch, a user will get periodic GUI update prompts. However, this does not ignore packages listed in the IgnorePkg line in /etc/pacman.conf, meaning that if a user is deliberately freezing some packages, they will be repeatedly notified that they have updates available, and cannot perform an update through the GUI software without it failing.
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Closed by  Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Monday, 09 November 2015, 05:23 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Additional comments about closing:   FS#45709 

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