[Yum-devel] Re: yum 2.1.0

Paul Nasrat pauln at truemesh.com
Fri Sep 3 13:02:25 UTC 2004


On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 06:55:25AM -0500, J. Gardner Biggs wrote:
 
> Where can we find info on the new style repos?  And is there a
> primer/FAQ on how to set up yum 2.1.x to use them?

createrepo:

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

run as you would do yum-arch - eg: 

createrepo .

Where the rpms you care about are in or off . 

> I would love to give this a test!

If you use rawhide it should just work against mirrors with the same yum.conf
as repodata is being generated.

Paul



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