[tools] synching rhel-i386-client-workstation-5 using mrepo
Connie Sieh
csieh at fnal.gov
Wed Jul 11 20:07:54 CEST 2007
On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Dag Wieers wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Jul 2007, Johnson, Leon P. wrote:
>
>> So if I understand this correctly, mrepo-0.8.4svn1 is capable of
>> downloading RHEL5 updates from RHN???
>
> This has been a feature of mrepo since some time now. (and possibly the
> most attractive feature for RHEL users)
>
> One of the TODO items is to implement our own XML-RPC implementation
> instead of relying on the up2date code. Because the up2date code in RHEL5
> changed (was trimmed down) and I don't want mrepo to work around changing
> implementations.
>
> The RHN XMLRPC api is pretty stable (since old and new clients need to
> work and coexist) so that is the prefered solution to make mrepo wotk on
> RHEL5 systems.
Has any work been done on using the RHN XMLRPC api?
-Connie Sieh
>
> Kind regards,
> -- dag wieers, dag at wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ --
> [all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power]
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