Edited comps.xml - now what?

[Klaus Steden]

> > 
> > Someone posted a link to a python script that fairly neatly encapsulates
> > all the necessary steps (dependency checks, package ordering, and
> > genhdlist) ... I don't have the link handy - but I've been using it for
> > the last three weeks (with a few tweaks) and it's working for both 32 and
> > 64-bit versions of RHEL4 for me.
> > 
> > If you want a copy I can send you one.
> > 
> > hth,
> > Klaus
> > 
> 
> Thanks for responding, Klaus -
> 
> Mind just telling me the name of the script?  Perhaps I can google for
> it and get some more information on it, such as some documentation.
> 
> I'd honestly like to fully understand the entire process, rather than
> just use a script that does it all for me - however, the idea of an
> all-in-one tool does sound very appealing.
> 
It was called 'do_update'.

http://www.math.uh.edu/~tibbs/do_update (thanks to my Firefox history!).

Seems pretty straightforward - I haven't learned python yet, but it wasn't too
daunting.

Klaus