Pirut: Edit -> Repositories

[Rahul Sundaram]

Tim Lauridsen wrote:

>>
> I purposed it a couple of times to Jeremy, most of the things pirut and 
> yumex does, is the same, installing package groups and find and 
> install/remove selected packages. there are both build on the top of the 
> yum api, but there is some differences.
> pirut tries to be more simple, with the same look as the package 
> selection as in anaconda.
> Yumex add more advanced features like selecting what repositories to use 
> and also it is more verbose (I like to see what is going on ) and i have 
> tried to made it as responsive as possible. (I have done some ugly 
> threaded stuff to update gui).
> A merge would be fine to me, but it is mostly about where we want to go 
> with the package manager in Fedora, do we want a simple tools or do we 
> want tools with lot of possibilities for the more advanced user.

Well I understand the original arguments against it which I have been 
supportive of but it looks like the tools are converging.  Whatever 
advanced features are in Yumex end up being requested against Pirut.

I would say there is more value in merging together now.

Rahul