[Yum-devel] yum-utils packaging

[seth vidal]

On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 08:44 -0500, Brian Long wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I downloaded the yum-utils 0.3.1 src.rpm and ran rpm --rebuild against
> it.  I ended up with yum-utils, yum-changelog and yum-updateonboot.
> 
> The yum-changelog RPM owns the directory /etc/yum/pluginconf.d, not just
> the changelog.conf inside that directory.  Shouldn't yum itself be the
> owner of that directory and plugins should only own .conf files?
> 
> Also, I noticed yum-updateonboot uses /etc/sysconfig/yum-updateonboot.
> Why the discrepancy on location of configurations?  Is it just because
> of different plugin authors?
> 
> Do you plan to subpackage fastestmirror, protectbase, or versionlock any
> time soon?

Actually, we're always looking for some more help with packaging and
suggestions on yum-utils. Do you want to help out?

-sv