On Sat, 8 Nov 2003 20:19:37 +0100 (CET), Konrad Kosmowski wrote: > On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Kevin Francis wrote: > > > I find myself in complete agreement with you. It is important that > > people realise that they cannot mix and match repositories. > > By using FreshRPMS (which are build *for* Fedora) and Fedora what do I > exactly mix? - I don't get it. Seriously. Packages from freshrpms.net can conflict with packages from other add-on repositories and even with future packages from Fedora Core. > > I want cool apps too, but not at the price I might have to pay. > > What is the price of using Fedora and FreshRPMS? Essential packages come > from Fedora, addons come from FreshRPMS, they do *NOT* exactly mix since > none of FreshRPMS packages *replaces* any of Fedora packages - they are > simply *additional* that coexist together. So I still do not get your > point. Not true. The repository contains a couple of packages which override what is included within Red Hat Linux or Fedora Core. --
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