[CentOS-devel] getting epel-release into CentOS-7- extras/

Tue Sep 2 16:41:08 UTC 2014
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 09/02/2014 05:37 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Michael Lampe <mlampe0 at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>
>> What about some kind of preconfigured protection of base repositories? Epel
>> doesn't live up to their own standards of not replacing system packages:
>>
>> # yum -d3 update | grep epel
>>
>>  --> advancecomp-1.19-1.el7.x86_64 from epel excluded (priority)
> (etc.)
> 
> Isn't this something that should really be automated with some kind of
> scanning at the repository level (for both package and file name
> conflicts)?
> 

yes it should be possible to automate this test, lets see if we can have
a go.


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