On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 10:50 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > what's the latest perspective on the interoperability of various > repositories? i know this has been a sore spot on occasion with folks > who manage some of those repos, so is there an up-to-date opinion on > what people should be concerned about, and how much of an issue this > still is? thanks. > this isn't really an issue for this list. Repositories can simply be incompatible. Ie: if repo1 names a package foolib and repo2 names the package libfoo and for some reason repo2 adds Obsoletes: foolib to their package or Conflicts: foolib. It's going to be a problem. -sv