[Yum-devel] Making yum a more `portable' package manager
BebiX kost
k.bx at ya.ru
Fri Jun 18 20:01:40 UTC 2010
Hmm... Yum? Maybe PackageKit is a better solution for this?
18.06.10, 22:51, "Garrett Cooper" <yanegomi at gmail.com>:
> Hi Yum folks,
> I'm looking at adding yum to FreeBSD ports in order to do package
> resolution at the Linux compat layer so we can have a more sane Linux
> environment and one of the things that would need some work is the yum
> tool (in particular: pathing, it needs a setup.py script for
> completeness, etc). I was wondering if anyone was interested in this
> work... at the worst folks with older versions of Fedora, Redhat, or
> whatever could have a portable tool that installs into
> ${PREFIX}/lib/python/site-packages/yum so some of the code
> that's in place that tells yum where to pick up files wouldn't be
> needed anymore, or someone using a dev version of the tool could use
> the tool without impacting a system copy by setting the appropriate
> variables that are used via distutils, etc.
> Thanks!
> -Garrett
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