nessus

Wed Mar 22 18:11:18 UTC 2006

On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 11:46:43 -0500, Gene Czarcinski wrote:

> I notice that there is a nessus-libraries package in bot FC4 and FC5 Extras.  
> First of all, the version (2.2.6) is not current (2.2.7 is current).
> 
> Regardless, without the other nessus packages (libnasl, nessus-server, etc.), > the nessus-libraries package is useless and I suggest that it should be 
> dropped (removed) from Extras.

Who said it will remain alone forever?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/showdependencytree.cgi?id=163776

> The nessus packages are available in at least one other repository (atrpms) 
> and I build my own versions also (usually based on the ones by "at").

That doesn't make them appear in Fedora Extras.

> Maintaining the set of nessus packages (especially testing them on all 
> architectures) is a NON-TRIVIAL task.

Who said that maintaining Fedora Extras is a trivial task?