Re: F25 System Wide Change: Use /etc/distro.repos.d as default reposdir

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Peter Robinson wrote on 12.05.2016 10:11:
>>> = Proposed System Wide Change: Use /etc/distro.repos.d as default reposdir =
>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/ReposInEtcDistroReposD
>>>
>>> Change owner(s):
>>> * Neal Gompa <ngompa13 at gmail dot com>
>>> * Jan Silhan <jsilhan at fedoraproject dot org>
>>>
>>>
>>> == Detailed Description ==
>>> For DNF 2.0 in Fedora 25, the DNF team would like to make the default
>>> repository configuration directory /etc/distro.repos.d. In contrast to
>>> /etc/yum.repos.d (current default path), /etc/distro.repos.d path is a
>>> package manager agnostic name and less misleading. The configuration
>>> files are currently used by DNF, PackageKit, and Yum. The proposed
>>> location more accurately reflects the nature of the repositories, and
>>> also implies that other tools can look there for repository
>>> information. Note: current default repository configuration directory
>>> /etc/yum.repos.d will still be supported by package managers but
>>> /etc/distro.repos.d would be preferred default path.
>>
>>   Shouldn't that be /usr/lib/distro.repos.d (for distribution-provided
>> data) with usual rules for overriding/masking in /etc/distro.repos.d (for
>> local administrator)?

+1 -- I just wanted to write something similar!

> So if you just want to enable updates-testing you have to copy files around?

I'd prefer a scheme similar to systemd, where you in
/etc/systemd/system/ can easily extent or overlap units defined in
/usr/lib/systemd/system/ See
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.unit.html for
details.

CU
knurd
--
devel mailing list
devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx




[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora Testing]     [Fedora Formulas]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kernel Development]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Desktop]     [PAM]     [Red Hat Development]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]
  Powered by Linux