[CentOS] CROSS-LIST Notice: Changes in EPEL

Brian Bernard brian.brianbernard at gmail.com
Tue Nov 4 16:25:02 UTC 2014


Is there a command in yum where you can sort packages by repository and
hence compare them with the lists you've provided?

Brian Bernard
On Nov 4, 2014 8:14 AM, "Leon Fauster" <leonfauster at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Am 04.11.2014 um 13:43 schrieb Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org>:
> > If you use the EPEL repository, please read
> >
> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/epel-announce/2014-November/000032.html
> >
> > TL;DR: There are a large number of orphaned/unmaintained packages in
> > EPEL across the 5, 6, and 7 trees. These packages will be removed from
> > EPEL unless they are picked up by a packager. Packages that *depend* on
> > an orphaned package will be removed as well to ensure repo-closure.
> >
> >
> > Please review the package lists to see if something you use is impacted.
> > If you're impacted and you have the required skills, please consider
> > taking over ownership of the package.
>
>
> thanks to bring this up!
>
> --
> LF
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