[Yum-devel] Package update metadata

[Luke Macken]

On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 06:23:30PM -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 13:20 -0500, Luke Macken wrote:
> > I wrote up a quick implementation for the update metadata server, and
> > the createrepo code to talk to it.
> [snip]
> > Comments?
> 
> This seems reasonable, but I thought we had decided that it made sense
> to have something like (warning: bad xml :-)
>   <update location="updateinfo/httpd-2.0.54.xml">
> associated with the package in the primary metadata and only have one
> file per "update".  
> 
> With that, I can use the update file as a per-update key instead of
> showing every single package and sub-package.

That was my original intention, I just wanted to touch base before I
started digging around in the repodata.

luke