> I am thinking a good use of this is so that we could get the RHL ver from > rpm and use that to determine which repository to use. Is this what you > are suggesting above. One of the few downsides I currently see with yum > is that if I upgrade the distro I have to reconfigure yum. I have used > other updaters that handle that for me by using the info in rpm and > that way the upgrade is transparent to yum. If you can make that somehow > distro independent that would be a "Good Thing" (tm) I think. > > When I say the info in rpm I am talking about the following: > redhat-release-8.0-8 > > Does this make sense or am I missing something?? absolutely - and that is what I implemented. Please test the latest daily -see if it does what you want. If it does then I'm going to change the default config file in the tarball, too. -sv
