[Yum] Yum 2.6.0

Brian Long brilong at cisco.com
Tue Mar 7 15:42:26 UTC 2006


Peter C. Norton wrote:

>On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 01:07:50AM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
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>>The most disruptive change is that the comps/groups format is completely
>>changed from that in 2.4.X. So if you're using 2.4.X and you're using
>>groups then you will find a number of group operations won't act the
>>same in 2.6.0. Be aware of this.
>>    
>>
>
>Can you provide more details on the changes in the groups? This would
>affect me and though I'll probably stick with 2.4 for the life of
>rhel4 in my organization, I'd like to be able to plan ahead so that I
>know what we'll be doing here with rhel5.
>  
>
Agreed.  I'd like to know as well since we use yum 2.2 on RHEL 3 and yum 
2.4 on RHEL 4.  With RHEL 3 Update 7, we're moving to yum 2.4 across the 
board.  I assume the comps.xml format changes will be present in Fedora 
Core 5 and therefore inherent in RHEL 5, but I'd like more details  :)

/Brian/



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