rhn-applet patch [was Re: [rhn-users] up2date...]
Daniel Veillard
veillard at redhat.com
Fri Mar 19 23:46:22 UTC 2004
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:13:40AM -0500, Bob Drzyzgula wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 07:31:33PM -0500, Todd Warner wrote:
> >
> > Patches gladly accepted. Send 'em our way and we'll take a look-see.
> > rhnlib and up2date are GPLed software so... there you go.
> >
> > Definately sounds like something is funky though. I will make sure the
> > right people know about it.
> >
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>
> rhn-applet patch:
>
> # This is a patch against RHEL 3.0WS rhn-applet-2.0.12
> #
> # This patch will add support for a configurable http user agent string
> # in the RHN toolbar applet. It relies on parallel patches to rhnlib
> # and up2date. Affected source files are
> #
> # rhn_applet.py
> # rhn_applet_model.py
> # rhn_applet_rpc.py
> #
> # This patch does not enable the user agent string to be configured via the
> # applet's GUI configuration dialog; configuration can only be done in
> # the applet's configuration file, e.g. ~/.rhn-applet.conf
> #
> # This patch is provided as is, with no warranty.
[...]
> @@ -202,7 +204,8 @@
> self.__cert__,
> self.__proxy__,
> self.__proxy_username__,
> - self.__proxy_password__)
> + self.__proxy_password__,
> + self.__user_agent_string__)
>
Interesting but this requires first the rhnlib patch to be deployed
unless trying a try:...except: around this call to retry with
one less parameter in case the old API didn't got deployed yet.
Other way is to add a Requires in the spec to the updated rhnlib version.
Daniel
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