Extras repo cleanup
Thorsten Leemhuis
fedora at leemhuis.info
Thu Dec 15 13:33:21 UTC 2005
Am Donnerstag, den 15.12.2005, 14:23 +0100 schrieb Oliver Falk:
> On 12/15/2005 02:14 PM, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 02:12:17PM +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> >
> >> I agree that removing old RPMS in the devel repo is a good idea. But not
> >> in the extras repos for FC[34] -- there one older version should be kept
> >> (that's the way it is handled right now).
> >
> > I think that having an older version to fall back on is especially useful
> > in the devel tree, where things are more likely to break.
>
> I'm wondering that core/devel and core/fc4 is clean - no old pkgs (where
> it would be needed much more than in extras);
Yes, that was the reason why I suggested it. I also fear that people
just install old versions and forget to file bug-reports if they have
problems with a new package.
> But in extras/devel and
> extras/fc4 we keep older pkgs.
In updates for core sometimes, too.
CU
thl
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