[katello-devel] CLI/API support for releasever for system now in Katello master

[Tom McKay]

Nice!

I will commit the UI piece this week.

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ivan Nečas" <inecas at redhat.com>
> To: katello-devel at redhat.com
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:55:19 AM
> Subject: [katello-devel] CLI/API support for releasever for system now in	Katello master
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've just pushed changes that enable setting release for the system,
> so
> that you get the specified value instead of $releasever in repourl.
> 
> You can use newest susbcription manager (tested with
> subscription-manager-0.99.10-1 and python-rhms-0.99.6-1,
> candlepin-0.5.26-1):
> 
>      # at registration time
>      subscription-manager register --username admin --password admin
> --release 6.1
> 
>      # later
>      subscription-manager release --set 6.1
> 
> You can also use katello-cli
> 
>      # at registration time
>      katello system register --name system --release 6.1
> 
>      # later
>      katello system update --name system --release 6.1
> 
> You can list available releases (based on repositories promoted to
> the
> environment). This has a form of a hint only and it's not:
> 
>      # for particular system
>      katello system releases --name system
> 
>     # for particular environment
>      katello system releases --environment Environment
> 
> 
> Listing of available releases from susbcription-manager is not
> supported
> yet, see my previous mail (Releases listing from susbcription-manager
> against Katello & friends) for details.
> 
> The release is saved on the Candlepin side. If changed throught
> katello-cli, `subscription-manager refresh` or `rhsmcertd` must
> notice
> the change. If no specific value is set, the system value (taken from
> yum) is used to replace $releasever.
> 
> You can expect this features with versions:
> 
>    katello-0.2.20-1
>    katello-cli-0.2.18-1
> 
> -- Ivan
> 
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