Yum Update
Michael Favia
michael.favia at insitesinc.com
Thu Apr 21 00:55:06 UTC 2005
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Bob Jones wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 14:50:00 -0500, Patrick Barnes <nman64 at n-man.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Bob Jones wrote:
>>
>>> I must be stupid. I can't yum anything from development. .
>>>
>>
> Patrick -
>
> Thanks for the reply!
>
> 'Worked like a champ. I feel like a jackass.
You shouldn't in my opinion. Signing packages ensures their
*authenticity* and is not a warranty of any sort. I dont know why
development packages arent signed because it introduces room for
nefarious activity especially when you introduce mirrors in yum. You are
at least justified in your confusion.
- --
Michael Favia michael.favia at insitesinc.com
Insites Incorporated http://michael.insitesinc.com
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