> 1) The Yellow Dog Linux folks. They are still distributing yum v1 > with their current YDL 3.0.1 release. I'm not sure why they chose > to do this, but I'd guess that this would make a perfect replacement. > unless I've gone round the bend - they're using rpm 4.1.1 on ydl 3.0.1 - so they could use yum 2.0.4 right now. > 2) The Fedora Legacy folks who have been talking about requiring > everybody to update their RPM version so that they can use yum for > installing patches. This may make the rpm upgrade unnecessary, > since it works with the older versions of rpm. I would still be inclined to suggest that people upgrade rpm - especially on 8.0 boxes. -sv
