[CentOS] yum update for 5.0 ==> 5.1

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Wed Dec 5 19:29:51 UTC 2007


fred smith wrote:
> So there's been a change since Centos 4, then. (I'm fine with that, I 
> just didn't know it...). From my Centos4 box at work:
> 
> 	$ cat /etc/redhat-release
> 	CentOS release 4.5 (Final)
> 
> Said machine was instaleld at Centos4 and kept updated with YUM.
> 

yup, bit of a change with the upstream people adopting this whole 
z-series thing, wherein they will now maintain branches for 5.1 even 
when 5.2 is released.

over the next day or so, I shall try and get a document that explains 
this whole thing.
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