Re: WAS: Re: OpenH323 and SME

On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 06:34:41AM +1100, Graeme Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Jeff Coleman wrote:
> > Hey Brad,
> > 
> > Looking in your contribs directory I don't see this work.  Since
> > ftp.e-smith.org isn't available anymore, do you want to put it up on
> > contribs?
> 
> Has anyone else tried yum apart from Charlie Brady? It really simplifies 
> installation of applications generally and would seem a perfect 
> candidate for update installs. I've been using for redhat installs 
> generally with good results. I would like to see contribs.org consider 
> using a yum repository.

I manage all my home Fedora boxes with yum, and before that used yup
heavily with Yellow Dog Linux. It *is* a good packaging solution; I'd
go so far as to say that the real benefit would be if it was used for
both updates and for RPM-based contribs (in separate repositories).

  -Rich

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