[Rpm-metadata] Exposing split media

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Nov 10 13:45:15 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 08:26 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > I was assuming it would only be on disc1, - I don't want to parse each
> > disc in the set for the data, if you if you specify base in the location
> > for the included xml to point at disc one then you could have just the
> > repomd.xml on each disc should you want.
> 
> I wouldn't recommend parsing each disk. I'm saying each disk has ALL of
> the metadata
> 
> so you have exactly the same repodata dir on each disc. 

I'm not convinced you want the full repodata on each disc just because
it makes you lose (extremely valuable) CD space

Jeremy




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