[Fedora-livecd-list] [PATCH] Make use of "url" methods as a repo to get packages from

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Sep 13 03:09:46 UTC 2007


On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 22:16:51 -0400
Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 23:53:14 +0200
> Jeroen van Meeuwen <kanarip at kanarip.com> wrote:
> > How come it would now /require/ pykickstart >= 1.13 if it's a
> > try/except/pass for pykickstart < 1.13?
> 
> Well, the try/except/pass wasn't for backwards compat, it was because
> if you ask pykickstart to do a methodToRepo and your method is
> anything other than "url" you'll get a traceback.
> 
> Although I suppose that this will work for backwards compat too, it's
> just a different failure mode, one hidden by my lazyness in just
> excepting everything there.

One example where laziness has a positive side-effect :)  

Looks fine, though I'm going to drop the requires bump.  Forcing an
upgrade for it just feels unnecessary.

Jeremy




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