[Yum] repoformat Upgrade Problem - figured it out, kind of

[seth vidal]

On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 17:27 -0600, Aleksander Demko wrote:
> It turns out createrepo[1] on my rh9 web server was created valid,
> but empty repositories (even though it showed itself iterating over
> the 1600 rpms very slowly and intensively).
> 
> Running the createrepo process on my FC3 box produced valid,
> non-empty repodata stuff.
> 
> Is there a createrepo rpm that is known to work on rh9?
> 

libxml2 is on rhl9 is known to have a problem generating utf-8 files.

-sv