long term support release

[Till Maas]

On Fri January 25 2008, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Horst H. von Brand wrote:
> >>                             Or several, if the primary one won't
> >> include Sun Java, vlc + codecs, and Nvidia/Ati drivers.
> >
> > EPEL doesn't include software that can't be redistributed legally as open
> > source, as it is part of Fedora. Fine with me, BTW.
>
> If this repository is unwilling to provide all packages, is there a
> process in place to permit the other necessary repositories to be
> enabled without conflicts?   Or is there another repository with a more
> inclusive policy?

With the yum-priorities plugin, you can give priorities to repositories. 
Repositories with a higher priority cannot overwrite packages from 
repositories with a lower priority.

Regards,
Till
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