Add cost=1100 in epel.repo?
seth vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Aug 24 16:56:37 UTC 2010
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 10:48 -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> I believe in the past we have asked the following:
>
> 1) Only build for the architectures that are excluded (eg build it
> for ppc64 and not x86_64 or i386)
> 2) Keep to the same version or make the release number smaller than
> what is in EL-5
>
> I am not sure of what effect cost might have on other setups so will
> check with skvidal and others.
>
Cost only matters when the pkg nevra are identical between two repos.
so if you have epel and rpmfusion
and they both have foo-1.1-1.noarch.rpm
then yum will choose the one with the lower cost.
but if they vary in evr or arch then it will sort by those
characteristics first.
-sv
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