[Rpm-metadata] tags in .repo files

Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett dmacvicar at suse.de
Wed Jun 6 08:09:35 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 05 June 2007 19:24:09 Paul Nasrat wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 15:34 +0200, Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett wrote:
> > .repo = repo files
> >
> > a file with:
> >
> > [repoid]
> > baseurl=http://...
> > etc...
> >
> > I want to assign tags to that repo, like, "updates,kernel,cool,unstable"
>
> What actual problem are you trying to solve with this tagging?

The openSUSE build service allows project owners and the community to tag 
repositories and packages via the web interface and the web api. The 
resulting repositories are dumped as rpm-md repositories. Package management 
UIs should be able to get this tags so they can be displayed.

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