[Yum-devel] New build of yum-utils to FE?

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Tue Oct 4 17:32:27 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 11:00 -0400, Paul Nasrat wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 10:46 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 17:42 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > > I think the main yum package should optimally own that directory
> > > (along with /etc/yum/pluginconf.d etc), I've just never gotten around
> > > to file a bug to FC about it :)  
> > 
> > Went ahead and added /usr/lib/yum-plugins and /etc/yum/pluginconf.d to
> > the yum package in CVS for fedora devel, but not building until I have a
> > better reason ;)
> > 
> > Seeing this makes me wonder if /usr/lib really is the best place,
> > though, since that's not really safe if you consider native code plugins
> > (which someone could be crazy enough to want to do at some point)
> 
> Native code plugins can just place the native components in the
> appropriate location and import it as they'll still need the skeleton
> plugin for registration.

That's reasonable enough I guess.

Jeremy




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