diff -Nur smeserver-yum-2.6.0.old/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py smeserver-yum-2.6.0/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py
--- smeserver-yum-2.6.0.old/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py	2019-01-23 22:33:15.281000000 -0500
+++ smeserver-yum-2.6.0/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py	2019-01-23 23:53:18.272000000 -0500
@@ -25,27 +25,37 @@
 
 # list of packages that need a reboot
 # if a package name starts with one these names, a reboot is needed
-rebootpkgs = ['kernel', 'glibc', 'linux-firmware', 'systemd', 'udev', 'openssl-libs', 'gnutls', 'dbus', 'daemontools', 'lvm2', 'mdadm']
+rebootpkgs = ['daemontools', 'dbus', 'glibc', 'gnutls', 'kernel', 'linux-firmware', 'lvm2', 'mdadm', 'openssl-libs', 'systemd']
+# exclusions : 
+rebootpkgsexclude = dict()
+rebootpkgsexclude['dbus']='-python','-tests','-devel','-doc', 
+rebootpkgsexclude['glibc']='-devel','-headers','-statics','-utils',
+rebootpkgsexclude['gnutls']='-devel',
+rebootpkgsexclude['kernel']='-doc','-debug','-devel','-abi-whitelists','tools',
+rebootpkgsexclude['lvm2']='-devel','-python',
+rebootpkgsexclude['systemd']='-devel',
+
 
 # list of packages that need a service restart
 # if a package name starts with one of these values, a service restart is needed
 # since, for example, httpd means httpd-admin and httpd-e-smith, we won't use these names directly but via serviceslist (see below)
-restartpkgs = ['httpd', 'openssh', 'openldap', 'squid', 'dovecot', 'nut', 'freeradius', 'iptables', 'mysql', 'php', 'pptpd', 'proftp', 'qmail', 'qpsmtpd', 'samba', 'spamassassin']
+restartpkgs = ['dovecot','freeradius','httpd','iptables', 'mysql', 'nut', 'openldap', 'openssh', 'php', 'pptpd', 'proftp', 'samba', 'spamassassin', 'squid', 'qmail', 'qpsmtpd']
 servicenames = dict()
-servicenames['httpd']='httpd-admin','httpd-e-smith'
-servicenames['openssh']='sshd',
-servicenames['openldap']='ldap',
+servicenames['dovecot']='dovecot','pop3','pop3s',
 servicenames['freeradius']='radiusd',
+servicenames['httpd']='httpd-admin','httpd-e-smith'
 servicenames['iptables']='masq',
 servicenames['mysql']='mysqld',
+servicenames['nut']='nut-server','nut-driver','nut-monitor',
+servicenames['openldap']='ldap',
+servicenames['openssh']='sshd',
 servicenames['php']='httpd-e-smith',
 servicenames['proftp']='ftp',
 servicenames['samba']='smb',
 servicenames['spamassassin']='spamd',
 servicenames['squid']='squid',
-servicenames['dovecot']='dovecot','pop3','pop3s'
-servicenames['qpsmtpd']='qpsmtpd',
 servicenames['qmail']='qmail',
+servicenames['qpsmtpd']='qpsmtpd'
 
 smechange = False
 ourfile = False
@@ -164,8 +174,22 @@
         for pkg in rebootpkgs:
             if n.startswith(pkg):
                 #print 'Package: ' + tsmem.name + ' triggers reboot'
-                smechange = True
-
+                #smechange = True
+		# we do some exclusions -devel -doc ...
+                if  rebootpkgsexclude[pkg]:
+                    #print 'lista'
+		    cont=False
+                    for name in rebootpkgsexclude[pkg]:
+                        #print name
+                        if n.startswith(pkg + name):
+			    #print pkg + name + ' =>  smechange'
+			    cont=True
+                            #smechange = True
+		    if cont:
+			# this is an exception we do not need reboot : -devel, -doc ...
+			continue
+		# either no exception or does not fit exceptions: we need reboot
+		smechange = True
 
         # check if we're upgrading a restartpkgs rpm
         for pkg in restartpkgs: