On Sat, 22 Nov 2003, seth vidal wrote: > > > What are they going to be replaced with? A single description file? > > Read back in the archives. There is work being done to make a > common-repository format for > yum/apt/redcarpet/up2date/[redhat|system]-config-packages/and others to > use. > Wearing the mirror maintainer hat, will that next version of yum / yum-arch have a "--unbreak-old-clients" switch so that yum can support both old and new for a while, or will the changes be drastic and non-overlapping enough that I can run an old version on top the new? -n -- ------------------------------------------- nathan hruby <nhruby@xxxxxxx> uga enterprise information technology services production systems support metaphysically wrinkle-free -------------------------------------------