Fedora Project launches Pre-Extras

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Fri Dec 17 08:00:03 UTC 2004


On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Marius Andreiana wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 14:00 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > So how do I get it?
> > Pre-Extras is currently hosted on the FedoraProject.org website, and is
> > available at:
> > 
> > 	http://fedoraproject.org/pre-extras/3/

> It's there a way to see packages descriptions (from spec files) before
> downloading?

use 'yum info packagename'

The URL to the cvs was posted in the initial announcement
(http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/). It has all the current .spec files,
so you can do a 'cvs co' or browse it via the web interface.

Satish




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