On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 04:16:29AM +0300, Ioannis Vranos wrote: > Axel Thimm wrote: > >Sorry, that was a typo, it is medley (in Greek "meigma"), not > >"meldey". > > OK, actually I happen to be a Greek, and in Greek it translates more to > "mosaiko" which means mosaic, and it is used in broad meaning too. :-) Well, happens that I'm Greek, too, so the reference was intended. ;) And a Pink Floyd fan. medley was an album with very different styles of music mixed together, but still sounding nice. That's how I feel about medley-package-config. :) > >It can be found under > > > >http://atrpms.net/dist/el4/3rd-party-package-config/ > > > >medley-package-config contains config files for yum/apt/smart/up2date > >for all known repos for the given distribution. > > > >Be warned that while this expands your package horizon quite a bit, > >the mix can be explosive in the sense that some packages in one repo > >may conflict with other in other repos. In this case please report a > >bug in bugzilla.atrpms.net, which hosts a shared bugzilla for all > >non-vendor repos (not only atrpms), and the repos maintainer groups > >will iron this out. > > > >If you want to run SL4 in production environments then please be very > >carefull as to which repos you will activate. Scientific Linux as a > >vendor itself can only directly support its own package pool. You will > >probably find friendly advise here on packages from outside SL's > >scope, but the proper addressees are the 3rd party repos the packages > >came from. > > > >Having said that: enjoy the package ensemble! > > > OK, actually I am using SL in my home PC only, but I appreciate its > stability highly. > > BTW as far as I can understand you are one (or the one and only) of the > ATrpms maintainers. Keep up the good work! Thanks! Formerly ATrpms was mainly pushed by me, but currently there are more and more external contributions. Let me know how medley/atrpms works for you. -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net