On 2 September 2014 10:24, Michael Lampe <mlampe0 at googlemail.com> wrote: > Jim Perrin wrote: > >> >> >> On 09/02/2014 08:16 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: >> >>> hi >>> >>> now that EPEL has moved out of beta, what are the next steps needed to >>> get epel-release included in CentOS-Extras. >>> >>> - KB >>> >>> >> >> Re-signing the package with the centos key, and then adding it to the >> repo. I don't see a need to do anything else. >> >> > What about some kind of preconfigured protection of base repositories? > Epel doesn't live up to their own standards of not replacing system > packages: > > Ooops. I would have preferred to have learned of this on the mailing list before we moved out of beta and also on the epel-devel list. I will work on getting these cleaned up. > # yum -d3 update | grep epel > > --> advancecomp-1.19-1.el7.x86_64 from epel excluded (priority) > --> itstool-2.0.2-1.el7.noarch from epel excluded (priority) > --> libntlm-1.3-0.6.el7.x86_64 from epel excluded (priority) > --> libntlm-devel-1.3-0.6.el7.x86_64 from epel excluded (priority) > --> libvncserver-0.9.9-0.9.el7.x86_64 from epel excluded (priority) > --> libvncserver-devel-0.9.9-0.9.el7.x86_64 from epel excluded (priority) > --> perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.3-0.16.el7.noarch from epel excluded > (priority) > --> perl-LWP-Protocol-https-6.04-3.el7.noarch from epel excluded > (priority) > --> perl-Mozilla-CA-20130114-4.el7.noarch from epel excluded (priority) > --> python-mako-0.7.3-1.el7.noarch from epel excluded (priority) > --> python-webob-1.2.3-8.el7.noarch from epel excluded (priority) > > # yum list python-webob > > Installed Packages > python-webob.noarch 1.2.3-6.el7 > @base > > And for epel 5 and epel 6 this list is much longer. > > All I can say is '#%#@$@#D' and I am sorry. We just cleaned these up a short time ago, and there was supposed to be a job which runs to make sure these conflicts don't happen. > -Michael > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > -- Stephen J Smoogen. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20140902/bf134f27/attachment-0007.html>