Some thoughts on the yum tutorial

Karsten Wade kwade at redhat.com
Thu Jul 28 00:56:48 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 22:42 +0100, Stuart Ellis wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 13:42 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote:
> 
> > One way to be helpful could be, if we had an FAQ with a question that
> > would have an answer of, "Don't cross the repository streams," we can
> > just tell people that if they are using non-Core or Extras repositories,
> > they may have conflicts between packages in those files, yadda yadda
> > yadda.
> 
> I've just committed to CVS an amended section on "Understanding
> Repository Compatibility" (sn-compat-repositories), with some stuff on
> third-party repository compatibility. Hopefully that will help encourage
> people to be careful with repository mixing.

I updated the beta, should be live within the hour at:

http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/beta/yum-software-management/

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