Re: Call for Yum Frontend

Thank's for your help!

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> seth vidal wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the kind words.
> No problem :)
>
> > look on the fedora-config-list and you can see some of that discussion
> > there.
> >
> > I've been rewriting considerable portions of yum with this in mind.
> >
> > it takes time, b/c I'm trying to keep from making a bunch of the same
> > mistakes and getting rid of the 'download all the headers' requirement
> > that everyone seems to hate.
> >
> > -sv
> Now that I am subscribed to the Fedora Config list I see that there isn't 
> much traffic so can you summarize for us what has and has not been done? 
> Also what we can do to help you?
> shrek-m wrote:
>
> > absolutely correct,
> > we are missing since a very long time a true gui *package management tool*
> > which gives us all the possibilities from
> > rpm, (rpmbuild), up2date, yum, apt, ...
> >
> > - add/remove new rhn-sources: yum, apt, dir, ...
> > - install/update/freshen/remove single/multiple packages via ftp, http, 
> > dir, ...
> > - list/search  installed/not-installed  packages
> > - ...
> > i could not find these improvements.
> > afair in system-config-packages fc2t1  were some new features,
> > but it seems the these were removed
> So are the redhat devs still working on this or should we (the users) take 
> it upon ourselves to start a project on sourceforge?
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> Jason Knight
> Fedora Core 2 Test 3 *x86_64*
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