[Yum] Yum munging systems?

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu May 26 22:24:52 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 15:21 -0700, Karsten Jeppesen wrote:
> 
> 
> seth vidal wrote: 
> > On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 15:05 -0700, Karsten Jeppesen wrote:
> >   
> > > I lately read that on FC3 systems apt is the recommended depsolver and 
> > > that yum is known to munge FC3 systems.
> > > Personally I haven't had any such problems, but I would like to know if 
> > > anybody here knows something about that issue.
> > > 
> > >     
> > 
> > read where?
> > 
> > There's no evidence in bugzilla that has happened and I get all yum bugs
> > from yum bugzilla and rh bugzilla.
> >   
> Sorry Seth,
> 
> Given the circumstances I respectfully decline to say who and where.
> And I am not trying to be a pain in the butt.
> I don't intent a shouting match - I am just looking for if there is
> anything to it.
> As I said - I don't believe so. I personally (and you should know
> that) dumped apt for yum some years ago which caused YellowDog to do
> the same. They apparently were of the same opinion. That yum works
> better.
> But that doesn't stop me from listening and asking when I see such
> statements.
> 

I'm trying to listen. But I've not gotten any bug reports and this is
the first I've heard of it.

so if you can't tell me what the bug looks like and you can't tell me
who knows about the bug what am I supposed to say? :)

-sv





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