up2date vs rhn-applet-gui

[William Hooper]

Christoph Wickert said:
> Am Mi, den 11.02.2004 schrieb Marc Williams um 21:33:
>> 2) What is the purpose of https://xmlrpc.rhn.redhat.com/XMLRPC showing
>> up as a RHN server in up2date-config?  It doesn't seem to do anything.
>
> IMO you are right here: It doesn't do anything and is a relict of
> pre-fedora-times.

IIUC RHEL and Fedora use the same code base for rhn-applet and up2date. 
Since Fedora doesn't have a RHN channel it doesn't do anything, but it
needs to be there for RHEL that does have a RHN channel.

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William Hooper