[Yum-devel] yum-cron and handling errors and warnings

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri Jul 29 16:57:03 UTC 2011


On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 12:21:38PM -0400, James Antill wrote:
> > This is used to generate a helpful subject line and (perhaps more
> > importantly) to generate meaningful log messages.
> > This all actually works very well, but makes me wince. Is there a better way
> > in these modern times?
>  The only good ways I can think of:
> 1. Write your own version of yummain.py for yum-cron, which DTRT with
> the errors.

That's probably the right thing ultimately (although not for me right now).

Where does the update from rpm _itself_ go? That's just spit out to
stdout/stderr by the rpm library, right?


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