[Yum-devel] Feature request: yum changes
seth vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Thu Dec 2 08:00:35 UTC 2004
On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 12:01 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> yum changes package
>
> displays the changelog for package. if a package is already installed,
> and if the tail of the changelog matches the installed package
> changelog, display only the non-matching part.
>
> this can be helpful in deciding whether to update or not.
Something someone on this list wrote - a python script called repoquery.
It let's you do fairly arbitrary queries of the metadata from a set of
repos.
Ask Panu to make it available publicly and it might be what you're
looking for.
-sv
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