[CentOS] Why are all repos < 5.6 listed?

[Keith Roberts]

On Sat, 23 Jul 2011, John R. Dennison wrote:

> To: centos at centos.org
> From: John R. Dennison <jrd at gerdesas.com>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Why are all repos < 5.6 listed?
> 
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 08:58:55PM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
>>>
>> Please check how many CentOS-Base files you have in /etc/yum.repos.d/
>> Maybe old are not deleted, just disabled.
>
> 269 lines of noise removed.
>
> Can you PLEASE trim your replies?  There is absolutely no reason to not
> remove unnecessary content except laziness.
>
> As per 5.6 legacy releases of the 5 family have their content at
> vault.centos.org available as yum repos for those that, for whatever
> reason, are locked into the old versions so they have an easier way to
> install legacy components.  The controlling .repo file can be removed if
> the legacy versions are not wanted.

OK. Thanks for your replies John and everyone else.

I might move that repo file to a spare directory, so yum 
does not pick it up again.

Kind Regards,

Keith

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