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

[Matthew Miller]

On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 01:54:54PM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On a related note - any thoughts about packaging the plugins? I think
> it'd be nice to have the plugins as separate packages so they'd get
> properly updated, instead of just including them as %doc. And if they're
> to be packaged, should we just call them yum-<pluginname> or something
> like yum-plugin-<name>? The latter would at least be very obvious what
> those things are, but 'yum-protectbase' is quite clear as well.

I think making them separate packages is a very, very good idea. I slightly
prefer yum-<pluginname> to yum-plugin-<pluginname>, since the latter will
tend towards really huge names. But I guess that's really Seth's call. :)

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