[Mageia-discuss] Easyurpmi forMageia ?

Thomas Spuhler thomas at btspuhler.com
Sun May 22 00:15:57 CEST 2011


On Saturday, May 21, 2011 02:59:43 pm Dale Huckeby wrote:
> On Sat, 21 May 2011, Ahmad Samir wrote:
> > On 21 May 2011 21:46, Renaud (Ron) Olgiati
> > 
> > <renaud at olgiati-in-paraguay.org> wrote:
> >> Will there be some such thing in place when Mageia is finally launched ?
> > 
> > No, simply because there's no need for a tool like that; easyurpmi was
> > mainly used by Mandriva users to add the PLF repos, in Mageia PLF is
> > replaced by the Tainted repo, which is added (but disabled) by
> > default.
> 
> Simply no need? Maybe I'm misreading you or missing something but this
> comes across as really arrogant in presuming what others (not you!) do or
> don't need, and how and why people have "mainly" used easyurpmi in the
> past. How do you know? Was there a poll that I didn't get included in?
> I've always found easyurpmi very convenient and not just for plf. I guess
> I didn't realize how atypical I was.
> 
> Dale Huckeby
 I like easyurpmi as well,
-- 
Thomas


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