On Fri, 2007-05-04 at 09:07 +0200, Tim Lauridsen wrote: > > > This is why i think something like yum list vendors could be nice, i > > > could show something like this > > > > > > foo-1.0-1.fc7.i386 Vendor X > > > bar-1.0-2.fc7.noarch Vendor Y > > > > > > > is there a sensible situation when a single repo will have more than one > > vendor contributing the same package name/arch? > > > > or are you meaning only for installed pkgs? > > > Only for installed packages, i want a easy way to show the source of > the packages, the same info that a repotag will give you, > but there is no repo info in the rpmdb, the best available info is the > vendor field. > If yum contained some kind of transaction database, it could be a > place to store the source of each package.
This sounds like the kind of info we'd want to store in an installed-pkg persistent yumdb like I mentioned last week. -sv _______________________________________________ Yum-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel
