6.4 overlaps

inode0 inode0 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 17 15:55:15 UTC 2013


On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:19:44 -0600
> inode0 <inode0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Your situation probably explains most of the two large groups where
>> either we see the same version or we see a lower version lingering in
>> EPEL.
>>
>> Why not generate these lists and exclude the packages in question from
>> the metadata built for architectures where they are included in RHEL?
>
> Yeah, I suppose we could hard code such a list into mash.
>
> I don't think the mash maintainers have time/desire to do this.
> Would anyone else be willing to look into it?

My lack of understanding the process is pretty limiting. Why in the
world does it need to be hardcoded into anything? Surely mash can grab
the list from a file or from the environment?!

John




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