RE: latest update

[Mark McLoughlin <markmc redhat com>]

Hi,

On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 23:34, Richard Hally wrote:
> I understand it is  "development" ! (eats babies) 8-).
> This just happened,  ~ 5 PM eastern.  I've been having very inconsistent
> results using yum. For example, it tells me "no packages available for
> update" when I know there are packages to update.
> If I try it with just download.fedora.Redhat.com the failover method
> sometimes fails, when I try it with several mirrors in addition to
> download.fedora.Redhat.com sometimes it works and some times it doesn't.
> 
> My question is: is this normal? If not am I doing some thing wrong and what
> additional information will be useful in finding out what? Should I cut and
> paste terminal output with date and time and yum.conf?

	It appears to be normal, but what I'm quite surprised about is that
there appears to be no --just-do-the-best-you-can flag for yum?

Thanks,
Mark.