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Re: SL6 Release Candidate 2 released
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 27 Feb 2011 10:47:43 -0800
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On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 8:23 AM, patrickm <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> When installing there is an option to install the RPMforge repo.
> If you do this, this repo is enabled by default.
>
> What will happen if I leave this on when installing software/upgrading SL
> with the SL core packages?
> Will RPMforge replace SL core packages? Any info on this?

The RPMforge repo is now split into two repos:

rpmforge
rpmforge-extras

The 'rpmforge' repo should not contain anything that overwrites the
distro packages. The '-extras' repo does have those that overwrite
and, therefore, is disabled by default.

Akemi

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