[Yum] Yum and up2date

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On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 09:42:25AM -0400, Jack Neely wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 02:37:49AM +0200, Alex K wrote:
> > Hi.
> > 
> > This is a little OT, but anyway :
> > 
> > I have recently tested yum, and it worked, although it was noticable that
> > some features are not yet there. Since i am used to up2date, i have taken
> > upon myself to devise a up2date server substitute that would be simple, and
> > surprisingly it was - all that was needed is a 10 line perl script and some
> > apache configurations for starters. After that some python knowldge was
> > required, but learning stuff never stopped me before.
> > 
> > I was wondering if there is a list where up2date and other installers like
> > yum, aptrpm and others are discussed, where i would be able to contribute
> > with my development ..
> > 
> > If anyone is interested, the description of my project is found at
> > www.nrh-up2date.com (yes, that's Not RedHat up2date, and it's a temporary
> > domain, i didn't want it to be a .com)
> > 
> > Alex.
> > 
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > Yum mailing list
> > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
> 
> Alex,
> 
> To my knowledge there isn't a list where all the RPM tools are
> discussed..although that would be an interesting endevor....I think.
> 
> You might be interested in Curret which is a GPL'd server for up2date
> that's being developed by a few friends of mine.  Check out the web site
> at
> 
>         http://www.biology.duke.edu/computer/unix/current/

Try <rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx>. It sure would be nice if all the tools that
use rpmlib started to converge on a common approach to solving
dependencies (hint, nudge, prod :-)

73 de Jeff

-- 
Jeff Johnson	ARS N3NPQ
jbj@xxxxxxxxxx (jbj@xxxxxxx)
Chapel Hill, NC


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