Re: yum+preupgrade+anaconda: Cannot upgrade release with 'exclude=' entries in /etc/yum.conf

Gerry Reno <[email protected]> writes:

> I've been trying to upgrade some of our systems using preupgrade,
> which uses a combination of yum + anaconda. 
[...]
> It turns out that TurboGears is one of the packages in the 'exclude='
> list in /etc/yum.conf.   So it looks like there is a disconnect
> between the 'yum' part of the preupgrade processing and the 'anaconda'
> part of the process.

 File an RFE on preupgrade, it'll probably need to be an option but it
might be able to be a pretty visible one.
 We have --disableexclude and --disableplugin already, adding support
for those to preupgrade is probably trivial. Adding something more
"obvious" is more work though.

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James Antill -- [email protected]