Troubles running pungi

Gary Thomas gary at mlbassoc.com
Tue Feb 5 21:17:10 UTC 2008


Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Feb 2008 12:58:38 -0700
> Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:
> 
>> This produced the crash/failure as documented above.  Why?  If this
>> isn't to be allowed, at least a reasonable message instead of a
>> traceback would be preferable.
> 
> 
> I won't disagree that I should have some error checking around the yum
> stuff, but the files in a yum repository are checksummed.  If you edit
> the file, you have to re-run createrepo against that file to update the
> repodata.  You've created corrupt repodata, and yum is rightfully
> balking on it.

Fair enough.  That's not obvious since pungi is going to run
createrepo itself, but I presume that's just against the
selected packets.

In any case, I now understand enough to move forward.

Thanks

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