On 11 Mar 2003, seth vidal wrote: > On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 17:11, Troy Dawson wrote: > > > > > We didn't think all of this up at once, it's been several years that evolved > > into this format, but it works quite well. > > > > > Two comments: > > 1. has anyone ever considered needing something like a web-driven/db to > store hostname/yum.conf that could be editable by admins, so that when > host12345 connects to a cgi script it gets back a customized yum.conf > for it. > > 2. Several years that evolved into this format? Several years?? /me does > a quick check on the lifetime of yum so far... Hmm you guys at fermi > working with flux capacitors now-a-days? ;) Well, you SORT of started with yup, a bit, until it proved insanely incomplete and unmaintained... Go back to the beginning of yup-time and it might make a couple of years. yum, however, is but a baby, celebrating its 1.0.0 birthday...;-) rgb > > -sv > > > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > -- Robert G. Brown http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/ Duke University Dept. of Physics, Box 90305 Durham, N.C. 27708-0305 Phone: 1-919-660-2567 Fax: 919-660-2525 email:rgb@xxxxxxxxxxxx