now KDE packages can't be updated via "yum"

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Thu Jul 28 21:15:19 UTC 2005


On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, David Cary Hart wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 16:31 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   this is starting to get kind of tiresome.  having followed the
> > instructions at:
> >
> >   http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > to add a repo file for the KDE yum repos, i did:
> >
> >   # yum list updates
> >
> > and got a pile of KDE-related rpms that could be updated.  terrific, i
> > think, go for it:
>
> These are NOT official Fedora packages. Fedora maintainers cannot be
> responsible for compatibility with third party compilations.

oh, i understand that.  mine was a general nit regarding the numerous
repos that are being created with undocumented dependencies on yet
*other* repos.

rday




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