On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 18:47 +0800, Kenneth Young wrote: > Dear all, > > People are telling me that YUM is no longer actively developed (read: > they tell me "don't use yum"). yum is very much actively developed. Take a look at yum-devel list: http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum-devel > They say there's no longer any point in YUM because the more recent > version of Redhat's rpm tools > already handles multi-level of dependecy lookahead (when you specify a > flag). They mentioned the > feature should be in Advanced Server 3 or so. what tool are you talking about? > I have not been able to find out how rpm does that, on Fedora Core 3 or > on Redhat AS3 update3. > I thought of asking a question on the redhat mailing list, but being a > yum fan, I thought I will ask here first..... > > What are we with respect to the other installer? with respect to anaconda? Is that the installer you're speaking of? -sv