On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 22:40 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > > > > > > > > The purpose of this change is so that we mirror what is done by > > > upstream. > > > > > > They provide their update sources in redhat-release file. > > > > > > A separate RPM for yumconf (and up2date-conf) is redundant. > > > > > > Have it be part of yum or up2date is bad ... > > > > > > I have no problem with a sperate yumconf package, but it is not in > > > keeping with upstream. > > Does the upstream contain the yum confg files? If not then I don't > > think CentOS should be adding the files there. I don't use up2date so I > > can't comment on that. > > RHEL-4 doesn't contain yum, however the rhn sources file is in redhat- > release. > > As I said, we can change it back if it is a huge problem, but it makes > since to do all the update sources in one file (CentOS release). > > Then, if you want to make your own distro ... replace that one file and > all your update streams can be adjusted. > This is what I did yesterday for duke's internal centos 4 release. I just made a new centos-release and was done. -sv