On Wed, 2008-01-16 at 02:43 +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Michael Schwendt wrote: > > >> > And explicit execution of "yum --enablerepo=..." for cherry-picking > >> > packages is only for people who know what they are doing. > >> > >> You mean you think it is better to permanently enable these repositories? > > > > Yes. Choose a set of repos and keep it enabled. > > I think Karl is living proof that this is not a good idea. ---- you've got it backwards...Karl is living proof that this IS the only way for the majority of Fedora users ---- > It may possibly be a good idea for you, > but I certainly don't think it is a good idea > for the general Fedora user (amongst which I include myself). ---- you're understanding is much higher than the average Fedora user and Karl is definitely not up to your level. I personally you should show some deference to Michael on these things...he definitely knows. Craig