Mike Barnes wrote:
> On 06/04/2007, at 7:46 PM, Steven Moix wrote:
>> It works, but I had to manually enter "3"
instead of $releasever in
>> the baseurl. $releasever returns 5.
>> It would also be a good idea to include gaim in the
updates as I
>> mentioned on the list before.
>
> Ah, yes - that was previously discussed on this list.
Because Alpha
> Core 3 == Fedora Core 5, and Alpha Core 3 ships with
the
> "fedora-release" package, the distro by
default thinks it is version 5.
>
> There's an "alphacore-release" package in
updates that obsoletes
> "fedora-release" and makes $releasever work
as expected. However, you
> need to manually install that or override the yum
config like you did
> first. Catch-22 at its finest, really.
>
> More packages are indeed coming, the set there is
mainly just to test
> the build process. Then there's the issue of what to do
when FC5
> updates stop coming out in a couple of months, now
there's no Fedora
> Legacy to feed from. I might push out a 3.1 around that
time if I get
> a chance, but we'll see how the AC4/FC7 situation looks
first.
As for AC4/FC7 - there are number of packages are build from
FC7. As
always they are available at "devel" repo at
rdsor.ro.
The major part was new glibc/binutils/gcc package that were
done by
Cristian. I am a little bit busy with my work now, so I
slowed down
building the rest of packages.
Regards,
--
Sergey Tikhonov
Head, R&D department
Solvo Ltd.
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
http://www.solvo.ru
tsv solvo.ru
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