[Users] engine-setup's forcing update

[lofyer]

On 2013/8/18 16:52, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "lof yer" <lofyer at gmail.com>
>> To: "Alon Bar-Lev" <alonbl at redhat.com>
>> Cc: "Yedidyah Bar David" <didi at redhat.com>, "users" <users at ovirt.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 11:17:03 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Users] engine-setup's forcing update
>>
>> thanks, I think it would be better if it was not aborted at this point then.
> There is a conflict... which is not easy to resolve as the upgrade sequence is not closed.
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> 1. ovirt-engine* are versionlocked.
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> 2. exception is ovirt-engine-setup
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> 3. newer ovirt-engine-setup cannot install older ovirt-engine.
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> So if a user performs:
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> # yum update
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> Then you get newer ovirt-engine-setup with a versionlocked blocked update of the rest of ovirt-engine.
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> And user may face issues.
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> So for now, the default behavior is to stop the setup if an update is available, it is the safest option.
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> Regards,
> Alon
>
>>
>> 2013/8/18 Alon Bar-Lev <alonbl at redhat.com>
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>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Yedidyah Bar David" <didi at redhat.com>
>>>> To: "lof yer" <lofyer at gmail.com>
>>>> Cc: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 10:53:17 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Users] engine-setup's forcing update
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: "lof yer" <lofyer at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "users" <users at ovirt.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 10:46:46 AM
>>>> Subject: [Users] engine-setup's forcing update
>>>>
>>>> If it detected some updates online, it will force me to choose 'Yes'.
>>>> If I choose 'No', I'll be 'quitted'
>>>> Must I update?
>>>>
>>>> Yes.
>>>> A simple workaround: Change the relevant yum repo(s) to 'enabled=0'.
>>>> --
>>>> Didi
>>> You can use the --offline parameter for engine-setup.
>>>
>>> Alon
>>>
Got that, thank you very much.