Re: [suse-sles-e] installation_sources command?

From: Michael T. Halligan (michael_at_halligan.org)
Date: Thu May 10 2007 - 12:33:31 CEST


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From: "Michael T. Halligan" <michael@halligan.org>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 03:33:31 -0700
Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] installation_sources command?


On Apr 10, 2007, at 12:00 AM, Marcus Meissner wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 11:18:43PM -0700, Michael T. Halligan wrote:
>> Thanks.. Was there logic behind this? I mean, when Redhat removed a
>> bunch of rpms like php4-snmp in RHEL3U3 then brought it back in
>> RHEL4, I switched to SLES due to a lack of faith.
>
> The package management system was replaced by its next generation,
> to satisfy needs we identified in the past.
> (There have been quite some long discussions here which I will not
> repeat.)
>
> We had not originally thought people would miss the
> installation_sources
> helper tool.
>

Did you bother asking your customers? Not to be negative here, but
Novell really needs to read the Cluetrain Manifesto.

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