ATrpms and FC5/RHEL5

Florin Andrei florin at andrei.myip.org
Mon Jan 2 05:55:44 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 05:24 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:

> When users choose to use third party repositories they are in many cases 
> not aware that they are not just adding packages but also replacing 
> existing ones in their system which might be a divergence they desire. 
> The discussions initiated by one such user along with various posting in 
> fedora forum, user lists and irc channel is enough proof that the 
> problem exists.

This is currently the single most important problem with package
repositories.

It's the repositories hell, the vengeful progeny of the near-deceased
RPM dependencies hell.

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Florin Andrei

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