Yum packages (again)
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 16:41:42 UTC 2008
Bill Davidsen wrote:
> With you. Once you have used a non-fedora repository you have assumed
> responsibility for determining compatibility and resolving all
> conflicts. Once you start using more than one you you have assumed
> responsibility for those conflicts as well. The fault is yours.
>
> The solution is to put both repositories in as disables in the config,
> then use --enablerepo on one or the other. I don't suggest mixing them,
> I'm still trying to sort a problem I caused myself using only livna,
> something used by pine isn't right and I can't find out what to get it
> out and clean it up. Fortunately it's not critical on that system.
>
> I understand your problem, but you should understand it's YOUR problem,
> you caused it, the responsibility lies with you. And for my broken
> machine, with me.
You are blaming the victim here for something that should be
preventable. Repositories don't _have_ to conflict with each other.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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