RFE: EPEL-testing (disabled) in epel-release?

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Thu Sep 27 12:17:55 UTC 2007


On Do September 27 2007, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> But why not ship a separate epel-testing-release package with testing
> enabled? Then people just need to install that one using yum and don't
> have to modify configuration files (which also avoids rpmnew-files as
> well).

The advantage of an disabled testing repo configuration is, that one can 
easily install/update a single package from there with "yum --enablerepo 
updates-testing update foo" without installing all packages from testing.

Regards,
Till
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