[Yum-devel] [PATCH] Ignore old repomd.xml files if they fail to parse, BZ 520614.

[Seth Vidal]

On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, James Antill wrote:

> ---
> yum/yumRepo.py |    2 ++
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/yum/yumRepo.py b/yum/yumRepo.py
> index fac218a..367a68e 100644
> --- a/yum/yumRepo.py
> +++ b/yum/yumRepo.py
> @@ -1034,6 +1034,8 @@ class YumRepository(Repository, config.RepoConf):
>             old_local = local + '.old.tmp' # locked, so this is ok
>             shutil.copy2(local, old_local)
>             xml = self._parseRepoXML(old_local, True)
> +            if xml is None:
> +                return None
>             self._oldRepoMDData = {'old_repo_XML' : xml, 'local' : local,
>                                    'old_local' : old_local, 'new_MD_files' : []}
>             return xml

ACKaroonie.

How did the system GET that way?

nevermind - I don't think I want to know.

-sv