Keith Roberts wrote: > On Fri, 20 May 2011, Bowie Bailey wrote: > >> To: centos at centos.org >> From: Bowie Bailey <Bowie_Bailey at BUC.com> >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Creating a Centos endorsed 3rd part repo >> >> On 5/20/2011 10:15 AM, John Hodrien wrote: >>> On Fri, 20 May 2011, Keith Roberts wrote: >>> >>>> I'm sure they would Ned. But I want to learn how to do the >>>> whole repository thing myself - not just build packages for >>>> another very good 3rd party repo. >>> There really is nothing to creating a repo that's hard in itself. >>> createrepo/mrepo an rpmsign and you're done. >>> >>> By all means do that for internal use, but I'd second the suggestion >>> that you >>> find a way of contributing your packages to an existing repo rather >>> than start >>> your own. >> >> I'll second that suggestion. The more 3rd party repos that you add to >> the yum config, the more possible conflicts you open yourself up to. >> Besides, it's easier to find packages if they are all in one or two >> places rather than spread out across several small repos. > > OK. I am listening to all your comments. My repo would be > using dependencies probably from the other centos repos, > like ATrpms, remi, EPEL, et al. If they needed any that is. Why not work with Dag? mark