Creating a local RPM repository

[Timothy Murphy]

n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote:

> There is an application called createrepo available which will create
> the repo based on then RPMs in a directory. This should be a good place
> to start. I've used it before with any problems.

But couldn't yum just have an option to look for RPMs on the local network?
Ie look first in local cache, then on LAN, then at remote repo.
I would have thought that would be easy to implement.

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