[Rpm-metadata] createrepo 0.4.3

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Jul 14 06:47:56 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 02:45 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> hi folks,
>  I just released createrepo 0.4.3 - it includes the cachedir option and
> I mostly included it for work regarding the fedora extras buildsys.
> However, it should help a lot of people speed up their metadata
> generation. The next big change will be 0.5.0 which should include an
> array of new items.
> 
> Some ideas:
>  - querying and xmlrpc server for non-changelog update information
> (errata notes)
>  - possible: specifying the file globs used for determining what files
> get added to primary.xml or not
>  - possible: multiple runs over the metadata to help fill out the
> metadata
>  - removable media ideas and handling
>  - other ideas?
> 

oh and 0.4.3 is available at:

http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/generate/

-sv






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