[packagekit] package reinstallation

[Michal Minář]

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On 07/08/2014 03:44 PM, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 8 July 2014 14:42, Michal Minář <miminar at redhat.com> wrote:
>> 1. Addition of ALLOW_DOWNGRADE and ALLOW_REINSTALL flags to 
>> PkTransactionFlagEnum.
> 
> Right.
> 
>> 2. Processing of these flags in install_files() and
>> install_packages() functions of backends that properly support
>> it. Leave the current behaviour ("error: already installed") for
>> others.
> 
> Right.
> 
>> 3. Add action ids "org.freedesktop.packagekit.package-reinstall"
>> and "org.freedesktop.packagekit.package-downgrade" to 
>> org.freedesktop.packagekit.policy and handle them in 
>> pk-transaction.c.
> 
> Correct.
> 
>> I hope I haven't omitted anything crucial. I'll create an RFE bug
>> in upstream bugzilla to track this.
> 
> A patch would be awesome, but I know it's a big ask. :)

Well of course ... don't rush on me :)
> 
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