Once upon a time Tuesday 18 May 2004 12:19 pm, Jesse Keating wrote: > I've been thinking over the way we have files on the server, and I've > thought of a solution to a problem. > > Problem: legacy-utils provided may not install cleanly to a freshly > installed legacy OS. Some packages may have to be updated. > > Proposed Solution: legacy-utils will contain utilities that are built > against a non-updated OS install (fresh from the CDs). Updates to these > utilities will be provided in the updates/ tree for the release. > > The only drawback is that non-original packages will be placed into the > updates/ tree. After some thought, I'm comfortable with this, as > individuals that do not have these packages installed will not be effected > by this. > > Are there any objections to transitioning our download server to this > method? i think we should keep legacy-utils separate but perhaps we have a tree for updated os and one for clean os to get to update with just yum or apt or both so updates can be gotten -- fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list