[Yum-devel] Time for new yum-utils release?

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Tue Jul 19 12:49:49 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 08:39 -0400, Brian Long wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 13:54 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > Now that yum 2.3.4 is out, how about a new yum-utils release to go with
> > it? We have various plugins there now, and the tempcache thing is very
> > nice addition as well, along with various other improvements and
> > fixes.  
> 
> Do the yum-utils rely on a certain version of yum?  For example, we're
> using yum-2.2.2 on thousands of RHEL hosts and I'd like to know if
> repoquery and other utils would work properly.

Current cvs-head of yum-utils requires yum >= 2.3.4 in practise. Some of
the things might still work with older versions with some limitations
(eg must be run as root).

	- Panu -




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