[Server-devel] Tying yum to a package "stream"?

Martin Langhoff martin.langhoff at gmail.com
Tue Oct 14 00:27:23 EDT 2008


On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Jerry Vonau <jvonau at shaw.ca> wrote:
> Could you not use the xs-config/xs-pkgs to state specific Requires:= to
> control whether an updated package is able replace what is currently
> installed or "to be installed" on the system, kind of protecting the "base
> install"?

Can we tie that to a "stream" rather than a version number? (I don't
think that we can, but it may be missing something...)

As f9 moves forward, I do want to be able to publish a new
ejabberd+patches without forcing a new xs-pkgs or xs-config.

cheers,



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