[Yum] feature request: which channel are we installing from?

Brian Lalor blalor at bravo5.org
Tue Jul 8 14:57:43 UTC 2003


seth vidal wrote:

> So my general opinion is that which channel/repo its coming from is less
> important than the list of pkgs itself. So I don't think we should group
> by channel.
> 
> However,
>  we could list them like this:
> 
> Name                                     Arch       Version
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Canna-devel                              i386       3.6-12
> 	[Repo Name field Here]
> ElectricFence                            i386       2.2.2-15
> 	[Repo Name Field Here]
> 
> etc etc
> 
> then it would be obvious, at a glance, what repo something is from but
> not sorting or distracting on that basis.

That's fine.  A flag for yum to dis/enable would be fine, too, if you didn't 
want to enable that by default.

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