[Yum-devel] Q: New <origin> attribute in repomd.xml?

[Michael Andres]

On Friday 05 March 2010 15:50:26 Seth Vidal wrote:
> >>> 	<tags>
> >>> 		<repo>obs....</repo>
> >>> 	</tags>
> >>
> >> would that be amenable?
> >
> > Yes, that would be fine.
> >
> > Just for completeness:
> > Unlike content or disto the 'repo' tag must not occur more than once.
>
> Why? If you have a merged repo why not have both tags?

You're right. I originally had a sort of unique id in mind, but there's no 
need to be restrictive. Using it as a kind of 'provides' offers even more  
possibilities. So multiple occurrance is fine.

-- 

cu,
    Michael Andres

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