A more efficient up2date service using binary diffs

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazquez at ivazquez.net
Sat Mar 12 02:05:48 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 16:45 -0800, Per Bjornsson wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 23:50 +0100, Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> > Is it fc3-compatible (i don't have any rawhide machines
> > lying around, sorry), so i can just yum it in from rawhide to my
> > fc3-box?
> 
> Don't do that! Well, unless you want an enormously large chunk of
> Rawhide on your box. Rawhide yum is built against Python 2.4 while the
> Python version in FC3 is 2.3. Thus if you update Yum you'll pull in
> Python 2.4 which will in turn pull in everything written in Python which
> will in turn pull in hordes of other stuff.

http://fedora.ivazquez.net/yum/3/i386/RPMS.alternatives/yum-2.3.1-0.iva.0.noarch.rpm

The deps are in the same dir.

-- 
Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
http://fedora.ivazquez.net/
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