[Yum] up2date + yum backend

[seth vidal]

On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 14:31, Erik Williamson wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> <longshot>
> Is there any chance that up2date on RHL 7.x-9 can use yum repos for a 
> backend?
> </longshot>
> 
> I know that up2date 4.1.9 that comes with Fedora Core 1 Test 3 does... 
> but looking at the version numbers of the up2date clients on the other 
> releases is telling me 'no'.  I suppose I just answered my own question.
> 
> I've been running a current server here for a while (in addition to yum) 
> - but I just got my hands on some fancy new hardware for our yum/mirror 
> site, and I don't want to bother installing current.

You're better off asking Adrian Likins about this - but afaict the code
shouldn't be hard to backport.

-sv