gyum rpms ?

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Dec 9 08:04:04 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-12-08 at 20:12 +0000, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On 12/08/2004 11:18:08 AM, Paul Howarth wrote:
> 
> > The new gyum works with the yum 2.1.x that comes with FC3. However,  
> > it
> > wants to see all the repo information in a single file, rather than
> > using the one-repo-per-file structure preferred by yum 2.1.x. As such,
> > it moves aside your existing yum.conf at installation time and replaces
> > it with a new version.
> 
> Which to me says it is broken.

That's what it says to me too. I'd have though it would be *too*
difficult to fix it to concatenate all of the files in /etc/yum.repos.d
onto an in-memory copy of /etc/yum.conf, which would I think achieve the
desired result, but I'm not a python programner so I couldn't say for
sure.

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>




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