Fedora Core 4 Transferred to Fedora Legacy
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Tue Aug 8 14:22:13 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 18:34 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
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> Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > There is something I have forgotten or maybe I never really knew.
> > How does the transfer of FC4 to the Legacy Project affect the
> > ability to do a yum install or yum upgrade?
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> For FC4, you'll need to install/configure the legacy yum config once
> it is published in order to get further security fixes for FC4
> packages. Once you do this, yum update will fetch new updates from
> the Legacy project. Unless mirrors stop providing the FC4 packages,
> it shouldn't affect yum install. You just won't be getting any
> packages that have newer versions provided by FL.
>
> The Legacy repo is configured for FC5 already and when that FC7T2 is
> released and FC5 switches over to FL, you'll only need to enable the
> repo in /etc/yum.repos.d/.
>
Where will it be published?
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Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net>
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