Re: Using YUM to manage S/W distros other than linux

On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 18:35 -0400, Jim Wildman wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, David Simas wrote:
> 
> >>> multi-site s/w release management; s/w meaning anything a developer
> >>> releases, perl, compiled exes, compiled libraries, documentation, etc.
> >>
> >> if the os is managed by rpm all of the above are possible.
> >
> > And for those that aren't, you should be able to use OpenPKG
> > (http://www.openpkg.org) with YUM.
> >
> 
> I would also highly recommend Dag's mrepo program for mirroring
> repositories, etc.
> 
> http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/mrepo/
> 

I have to agree. mrepo is pretty cool.

-sv