Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote: On 14/01/15 23:38, PatrickD Garvey wrote: Please help us (me, especially) understand what we may be doing to the detriment of your use of CentOS and thereby avoid that negative result. Lets flip this around - just

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:51 PM, Trevor Hemsley trevor.hems...@ntlworld.com wrote: On 14/01/15 23:38, PatrickD Garvey wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:26 PM, John R. Dennison j...@gerdesas.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 03:09:01PM -0800, PatrickD Garvey wrote: Proposal: The Third Party

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread John R. Dennison
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 03:09:01PM -0800, PatrickD Garvey wrote: Proposal: The Third Party Repositories section should not list any other repositories, but should only note there are difficulties in making several independent repositories safely usable and give a thorough explaination of

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 14/01/15 23:38, PatrickD Garvey wrote: Please help us (me, especially) understand what we may be doing to the detriment of your use of CentOS and thereby avoid that negative result. Lets flip this around - just going by your comments in the last few days, it seems to me that you dont

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote: On 01/09/2015 11:49 PM, Tom Sorensen wrote: KB -- I made those changes several months ago (Sep/Oct I believe), with discussion in IRC. This was after a spate of people in the main channel having issues with Atomic

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 14/01/15 23:51, Trevor Hemsley wrote: Now as far as the term Community Approved goes: I think it's fairly accurate and I'm not sure what the objection to it was. We have to have a way to say These repos are ok and these suck and these suck worse than that. The way the page reads at the

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:26 PM, John R. Dennison j...@gerdesas.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 03:09:01PM -0800, PatrickD Garvey wrote: Proposal: The Third Party Repositories section should not list any other repositories, but should only note there are difficulties in making several

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread Tom Sorensen
The rules I went by weren't so cut and dried. EPEL was recommended because it is recommended -- the epel-release package is in centos-extras, packages from it are built to Fedora guidelines, are from Fedora packagers, it endeavors to not overlap upstream, and -- perhaps most importantly -- it is

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Manuel Wolfshant wo...@nobugconsulting.ro wrote: On 01/15/2015 03:44 AM, Mark Hahn wrote: CentOS repos. There are others that do. Some of the repos that overwrite core packages do so with little packages like sqlite (yum uses sqlite so changing the version of

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread Manuel Wolfshant
On 01/15/2015 01:09 AM, PatrickD Garvey wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote: On 01/09/2015 11:49 PM, Tom Sorensen wrote: KB -- I made those changes several months ago (Sep/Oct I believe), with discussion in IRC. This was after a spate of people in

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:03 PM, Manuel Wolfshant wo...@nobugconsulting.ro wrote: On 01/15/2015 02:56 AM, PatrickD Garvey wrote: I want to use CentOS to explore the aspects of operating systems that I was not allowed to explore with a proprietary system. I had a couple of 32-bit machines I

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-14 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:39 PM, Manuel Wolfshant wo...@nobugconsulting.ro wrote: On 01/15/2015 01:09 AM, PatrickD Garvey wrote: On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote: On 01/09/2015 11:49 PM, Tom Sorensen wrote: KB -- I made those changes several

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-13 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 01/09/2015 11:49 PM, Tom Sorensen wrote: KB -- I made those changes several months ago (Sep/Oct I believe), with discussion in IRC. This was after a spate of people in the main channel having issues with Atomic (there's a name that's going to end up causing problems...) and the continued

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-09 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 5:47 AM, Karanbir Singh mail-li...@karan.org wrote: On 01/05/2015 04:34 PM, PatrickD Garvey wrote: Could someone please replace the contents of http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories with the contents of

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-09 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 01/05/2015 04:34 PM, PatrickD Garvey wrote: Could someone please replace the contents of http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories with the contents of http://wiki.centos.org/PatrickDGarvey/AdditionalResources/Repositories ? I dont understand the concept of community

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-07 Thread Tom Sorensen
Patrick, looks fine to me. Thanks for the work -- when I did a major revision I tried to remove some of the rot and got tired of trying, along with refactoring the page in general. Your dedication is appreciated. On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 11:34 AM, PatrickD Garvey patrickdgarv...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-07 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Tom Sorensen tsoren...@gmail.com wrote: Patrick, looks fine to me. Thanks for the work -- when I did a major revision I tried to remove some of the rot and got tired of trying, along with refactoring the page in general. Your dedication is appreciated. You're

Re: [CentOS-docs] Pull Request wiki.c.o/AdditionalResources/Repositories

2015-01-05 Thread PatrickD Garvey
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Alan Bartlett a...@elrepo.org wrote: On 5 January 2015 at 16:34, PatrickD Garvey patrickdgarv...@gmail.com wrote: Could someone please replace the contents of http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories with the contents of