Re: Issues with Google Chrome, PyCharm, Steam and other third-party repos in Fedora 29 prereleases

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On 10/25/18 4:02 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
> It was discovered[1] a short while ago that, due to a packaging
> mistake in the fedora-workstation-repos package, upgrades from Fedora
> 28->Fedora 29 would replace the /etc/yum.repos.d/*.repo files provided
> from that package with their default configuration.
> 
> What this meant in practice is that anyone who was using those
> repositories in Fedora 28 would find them silently disabled in Fedora
> 29. In particular, this would mean that they might not notice that
> they were not receiving updates, particularly (in the case of Chrome)
> security updates.
> 
> This has been fixed for F29 Final, but if you have upgraded from
> F28->F29 prior to today (such as at the Beta release), you should
> check and verify that your expected repos are correctly enabled.
> 

Is it possible that this also happened on F28? I haven't upgraded to F29
yet, but surprisingly my google-chrome repo is disabled and I'm using
Chrome 68.0.3440.84 from 2 months ago. I'm pretty sure I never disabled
the repo manually.

Kind regards
Till
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