Re: Call for Yum Frontend

"Don Corleone" <[email protected]>
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Thank's for your help!

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>seth vidal wrote:
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>>Thanks for the kind words.
>>
>>
>No problem :)
>
>>look on the fedora-config-list and you can see some of that discussion
>>there.
>>
>>I've been rewriting considerable portions of yum with this in mind.
>>
>>it takes time, b/c I'm trying to keep from making a bunch of the same
>>mistakes and getting rid of the 'download all the headers' requirement
>>that everyone seems to hate.
>>
>>-sv
>>
>>
>Now that I am subscribed to the Fedora Config list I see that there isn't 
>much traffic so can you summarize for us what has and has not been done? 
>Also what we can do to help you?
>
>shrek-m wrote:
>
>>absolutely correct,
>>we are missing since a very long time a true gui *package management tool*
>>which gives us all the possibilities from
>>rpm, (rpmbuild), up2date, yum, apt, ...
>>
>>- add/remove new rhn-sources: yum, apt, dir, ...
>>- install/update/freshen/remove single/multiple packages via ftp, http, 
>>dir, ...
>>- list/search  installed/not-installed  packages
>>- ...
>
>>i could not find these improvements.
>>afair in system-config-packages fc2t1  were some new features,
>>but it seems the these were removed
>
>So are the redhat devs still working on this or should we (the users) take 
>it upon ourselves to start a project on sourceforge?
>
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>Jason Knight
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