[tools] mrepo now has YOU support

Dag Wieers dag at wieers.com
Fri Nov 9 15:23:33 CET 2007


On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Nicole Hähnel wrote:

> Dag Wieers schrieb:
>
> > Great feedback, Nicole.
> >
> > Are you sure that you need the updates channel as well ? I would expect
> > (but could be terribly wrong) that the OES updates include the OS updates
> > (as OES includes the OS).
> >
> > The reason why I am asking is because I would like to understand whether
> > OES is a seperate distribution or not. I think it is, but if you still
> > need the SLES10 updates channel, maybe I should make OES just a SLES10
> > repository.
> >
> > What do you think based on your experience ?
> >
> > PS Thanks for getting back, I was wondering this morning in the shower
> > what happened ans was going to contact you later today :)
> >
> >
>
> You're right for the first version of OES.
> There is only one update channel which includes both update packages, for OES
> and SLES9.
>
> OES2 is an add-on which can be included during the installation of SLES10 SP1.
> So OES2 is not included in SLES10 like OES in SLES9.
> Furthermore the update agent ZMD shows to channels for updates (OES2-Updates
> and SLES10SP1-Updates).

Would it be possible for you to create a profile for both OES and OES2
that I can put in the next mrepo release ? It makes it much easier for
people to configure if they can rely on a working example.

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