ESR: Goodbye Fedora

Rick ellis at spinics.net
Thu Feb 22 00:28:53 UTC 2007


In article <20070222000106.77e0cb54 at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Alan  <fedora-list at redhat.com> wrote:

>> * failure to maintain key repositories in a sane, consistent state
>>   from which upgrades might actually be possible.

>That really doesn't seem to be a genuine gripe. There are occasional
>problems with mirrors being out of sync but what Mr Raymond did appears
>to be to discover rpm wasn't letting him do an update and decide to
>remove some files by hand, at which point he discovered rpm was right.

There have many *many* times when yum update has failed for me. Today
was one such event (and others have mentioned on this list). Many of
the failure appear to be due to the dual arch packages we get on
x86_64.

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