[Yum] createrepo versus yum-arch: which is better ?

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Tue Jul 24 13:53:40 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 15:40 +0200, Tim Lauridsen wrote:
> Ian Brown wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > - I saw in many places that createrepo is better than
> > yum-arch (in some places, it says that yum-arch is deprecated).
> yum-arch creates old style kind of repositories for use with very old 
> versions of yum.
> 
> If you are using a recent version of yum you should use createrepo.
> 

recent == yum > 2.2.0

-sv





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