Strange package dependency problem

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Sun Mar 21 15:03:24 UTC 2004


> If you're dealing with large numbers of systems then automagic updates 
> (from a stable) are a necessity, however you have to back them up with 
> reporting/monitoring systems. I wouldn't expect yum to do all that, it's 
> too site specific. Having yum mail root a summary might be useful but 
> it's fairly trivial to add that into the above cron job.


Something to keep in mind - if you're dealing with large numbers of
systems and you're updating them from rawhide then you're asking for
pain in general, not just b/c of the updating.

-sv








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