Re: repository information for installed packages

seth vidal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.yum
Message-ID <1216587151.13925.3.camel@rosebud>
On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 21:24 +0200, Marcus Moeller wrote:
> Good Evening.
> 
> > no, b/c there is no definitive way to match up installed packages to
> > which repo they came from (if they came from a repo at all). In the
> > future, when we can add some tags to the rpmdb at install time we will
> > add the repo origin to it.
> >
> > But currently there is no reliable way of doing it.
> 
> Thanks for your statement. If it's okay for you I would like to quote
> this mail on the CentOS forums.
> 

As long as you quote the whole thing. I don't enjoy quotes out of
context.

Better yet, just refer them to the mailing list archives.

-sv
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