Yum and SRPMs

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Mon Nov 28 15:09:40 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 01:33 +1030, n0dalus wrote:
> On 11/29/05, seth vidal <skvidal at phy.duke.edu> wrote:
> >
> > we'd need another config item per repo to distinguish source-only repos
> > from others. Yes, that's doable but is it worth it?
> >
> > -sv
> >
> 
> In the primary.xml files, there is a '<rpm:sourcerpm>' tag; would that
> be usable at all to install srouce rpms or do you need the whole
> <package> with <arch>src</arch> like in core?

we need the whole path to the src.rpm and we need some way of
distinguishing the types of repo BEFORE reading in the metadata.

-sv





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