[Yum-devel] yum-utils: Make yum-builddep use OptionParser

Paul Nasrat pnasrat at redhat.com
Thu Mar 16 16:57:20 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 11:01 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 23:51 -0800, Panu Matilainen wrote:

> > 
> > Haven't given it much thought but minimally I think just having an 
> > additional "source = 1" setting in local repository configuration might be 
> > sufficient: normal yum etc operation would simply ignore such 
> > repositories, and utils such as yum-builddep and yumdownloader could be 
> > taught to enable those as needed.
> 
> I don't know what I said before but I wouldn't, implicitly, object. The
> only thing to remember is that there is nothing keeping someone from
> mixing srpm and binary rpm repos together.

I think we could have a flag in the repo if it has any srpms available,
and thus have it done dynamically rather than in the conf.

Paul (commited patch)




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