[Yum] Re: [Yum-devel] Dynamic yum respositories?

Michael E Brown Michael_E_Brown at dell.com
Tue Apr 24 19:07:54 UTC 2007


On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 03:08:15PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 14:00 -0500, Michael E Brown wrote:
> 
> > You will run into the same 'yumvars' problem that I have recently
> > emailed the mailing list about, though. Hopefully that will be resolved
> > soon.
> 
> Here is a patch I've put together to fix this in a better way than just
> providing a way to set yumvars via a plugin.
> 
> 
> http://linux.duke.edu/~skvidal/patches/yum-postconfig-hook.patch

This looks like exactly what I need.

I'll apply this patch locally and double check everything.

> 
> that implements a postconfig hook that will let you set yumvar as well
> as anything else in the conf objecting using:
> conf = conduit.getConf()
> conf.someoption = whatever
> 
> how's that look?

Will report back later today.

> Sorry I've been out but my house took precedence over yum :)

I absolutely understand. Just want to ensure that I dont get lost over
here before F7 releases.

--
Michael



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