[Yum] Repo Management

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed Oct 10 06:41:12 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 08:15 +0200, Jos Vos wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 07:55:20PM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> 
> > include=http://myserver/some/yum.conf
> > 
> > in your /etc/yum.conf and it will grab that file and 'heredoc' it.
> 
> Are variables substituted in the URL?  Then you can set some $YUM<n>
> variable, e.g. to the hostname or to some a class name (e.g. "desktops"),
> so that you can create config files per hostname/class and make them
> available via NFS or so.

They're not available at the point when the include= lines are being
preprocessed. The data isn't available yet at that point in the code. We
might be able to make it so the $YUM0-9 stuff is available but
everything else wouldn't be.

-sv





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