<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> seth vidal wrote: <blockquote cite="mid1119412721.3031.27.camel@cutter" type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">The guidelines don't say "preferred Core application". They say "packages that are considered essential for end users". I hope that at some point a decent yum GUI fits that bill. Yumex might not be at that point yet, but hopefully it will be at some point. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> So I got a chance to play with the new yumex this weekend. good things: - it's not screen scraping anymore (yay!) - it makes browsing the repos quite easy - it makes repo addition/editing pretty easy bad things: - the 'add a repo' interface is a little klunky </pre> </blockquote> I now it have to work on this one :-) I have been contacted by Paul Nasrat and we will work together to get some common code in yumex and pup, the first thing we will work on is a common interface to add and configure repositories. Tim </body> </html>