now KDE packages can't be updated via "yum"
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Jul 29 16:25:48 UTC 2005
Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, David Cary Hart wrote:
>
>
>>On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 16:31 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>>
>>> this is starting to get kind of tiresome. having followed the
>>>instructions at:
>>>
>>> http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>>to add a repo file for the KDE yum repos, i did:
>>>
>>> # yum list updates
>>>
>>>and got a pile of KDE-related rpms that could be updated. terrific, i
>>>think, go for it:
>>
>>These are NOT official Fedora packages. Fedora maintainers cannot be
>>responsible for compatibility with third party compilations.
>
>
> oh, i understand that. mine was a general nit regarding the numerous
> repos that are being created with undocumented dependencies on yet
> *other* repos.
It is documented, just not very obvious (and not on the front page,
sorry, we'll fix that):
http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=484449
-- Rex
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