[Rpm-metadata] RFE: auto processing of XML files in repodata/ ?

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jan 31 07:53:38 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 07:38 +0000, Piete Brooks wrote:
> >> OK -- I admit that I manage a homogeneous set of repositories.
> >> However, it's common to have a set of places to look for config files:
> >> /etc, $HOME, ., the directory being processed.
> >> This would allow automatic instance specific calls, and reduce the chance 
> of
> >> typos
> > if you're always running the same command, often, on the same box then
> > either make a shell script or a shell alias for it.
> 
> No -- half a dozen people perform various operations on different repositories.
> Anyway, I tend to aim for generic solutions, rather than one that just fits my 
> problem.
> 

Well, looking for generic solutions is a good thing to do.

So if you had a way of saying createrepo -c 'take options from this
file' that's all you actually need?

-sv





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