[Yum-devel] yumdownloader vs yum-2.5.x

[seth vidal]

On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 20:45 +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> At the moment yum-utils cvs HEAD works for both yum-2.4.x and 2.5.x as
> far as I can tell, with the exception of yumdownloader. Ville Skyttä has
> made a patch to make it work with 2.5.x:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=122306 but that
> breaks it with 2.4.x :-/
> 
> Sure, at some point we just need to give up on compatibility but I'd
> just hate to break it only for one util... Thoughts / any ideas how to
> make it compatible with both 2.4.x and 2.5.x for the time being, or
> should we just bite the bullet and accept the inevitable?
> 

I think we can make it do both, actually. repotrack works with both and
it does a lot of the same things.

-sv