clement is a yum repository?

Michael Schwendt bugs.michael at gmx.net
Fri Dec 15 11:09:39 UTC 2006


On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 08:29:55 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> > ftp://ftp.safe.ca/pub/clement-2.1/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: 
> > [Errno ftp error] 550 Failed to change directory.
> > Trying other mirror.
> > Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: clement
> > 
> > Fix is easy to baseurl, but again, why?
> 
> Hmmm, what that for a shit (sorry). That's totally unacceptable -- from 
> a legal standpoint and the technical standpoint, as it would result in a 
> great mess if each and every package would ship their own repo file. 
> (Not to mention the security implications this has.)
> 
> Could someone please remove clement-2.1-241 (the older one has no 
> repo-file afaics) from all the repos as quickly as possible 
> (extras-signers are CCed to this mail)? tia!
> 
> What to we do to prevent such shit in the future? Isn't this the second 
> time this problem comes up? Wasn't it clement in the first occurrence, 
> too? (Maintainer CCed, please comment)

Check this out!
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-commits/2006-November/msg02711.html




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