[Yum] yum/python?

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Mon Apr 7 21:03:31 UTC 2003


On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 16:48, honey at gneek.com wrote:
> I see people are asking about building Yum repositories on foreign
> non-RPM operating systems, which I'd like to do too.  But can
> someone tell me if Yum (as in yum-arch, not the client) requires a
> specific version of Python?  If only Python v1 is required for Yum v1
> presumably I can build a repository on a Python 1 system for any RPM
> clients up to and including RH9?
> 

its not so much the python version as the rpm-python module version


yum 1.0 works just fine on python2 or python1 with rpm 4.0.4 
yum 2.0 will need a couple of things that are only in python2.2 and
needs rpm 4.1.1 or better

-sv





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