[CentOS] Re: pm-utils - ATrpms updates a system package on the stable branch

Kenneth Burgener kenneth at mail1.ttak.org
Mon Jul 7 22:20:30 UTC 2008


On 7/7/2008 2:26 PM, Scott Silva wrote:
> on 7-7-2008 12:45 PM Kenneth Burgener spake the following:
>> "The CentOS 5/RHEL 5 repository from atrpms.net is safe to use, if you 
>> only use the stable version. Packages in there do not overwrite system 
>> packages." [1]
>>
>> [1] http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/
> You need to use the priorities plugin if you are going to use 3rd party 
> repos. There is no other safe way about it.


I am not worried about what is did to my system, as this is a minor 
package.  What I am more interested in is if this is a bug that needs to 
be reported?

Thanks,
Kenneth



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