YDL-3.0 timeline?

nathan r. hruby yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed Dec 4 08:18:01 2002


On 4 Dec 2002, Konstantin Riabitsev wrote:

> On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 09:44, nathan r. hruby wrote:
> > 3.0 I think is about, but I wouldn't expect it till after Christmas.  If 
> > you install 2.3 again, you can always apt-get an upgrade when 3.0 is 
> > stable which is pretty painless.
> 
> Boo, apt. Apt breaks spectacularly with rpm-4.1.
> 
> > Or, in an ironic twist, you can use yum, the successor to YDL's yup, 
> > written by one of the Duke CS Sysadmins to do the upgrade :)
> 
> Oi, not CS. Physics. :)
> 

Yeah, but Seth's only on the other side of campus!  Go bug him :)

Yum's also a lot thinner than apt and use rpm a lot more, it might work 
happier for you and your rpm-4.1 needs :)

-n
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