[Yum] Maintaining my own copy of UPDATES
Seth Vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Thu Mar 26 18:39:12 UTC 2009
On Thu, 26 Mar 2009, Les Mikesell wrote:
> With equal sarcasm, how would you feel if someone told you that you had to
> edit some config file or make a special setup for every different http page
> you want to visit just to get behavior that isn't antisocial?
Antisocial? Seriously? Antisocial is the pejorative you want there?
If I need to configure a special case for myself, it seems reasonable to
me that I should have to configure something.
> If you would permit caching to work the way it is intended, distros probably
> wouldn't need all those mirrors anyway and other people wouldn't have had to
> invent a dozen different ways to work around what yum does when updating
> multiple machines.
"Caching to work the way it is intended" - I don't even remotely know what
you mean. More to the point, I bet if I asked 100 people what that means
I'd get roughly 400 different answers.
-sv
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