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Re: SL6 Planning Questions
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Oleg Sadov <[log in to unmask]>
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Oleg Sadov <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 7 Jun 2010 23:13:08 +0400
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07/06/2010 13:15 -0500, Troy Dawson wrote:

> *Kernel-modules
> They are a necessary evil.  How should we handle them on SL6
>
> *Yum Repositories
> What should we have for default?
> Should we still have "contrib"?
> Should we add "development"?
> Should we have yum-conf-epel?  Or should that be a default repository?

I think EPEL is a helpful resource in some cases. Of course, it's my be
disabled by default for conflicts avoiding.

Apropos, what do you think about ELREPO repository:

http://elrepo.org/tiki/tiki-index.php

It have a lot of useful packages with a device drivers, which not
included to RHEL.

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