[tools] PROBLEMS GENERATING REPOMD REPOSITORY

[Dag Wieers]

On Thu, 15 Mar 2007, John Scherff wrote:

> Result of using Francois' patch:
> 
> Changing line 711 of /usr/bin/mrepo
>
> from
> 
>    repoopts = repoopts + ' --groupfile "RPMS.%s/comps.xml"' % self.name
> 
> to
> 
>    repoopts = repoopts + ' --groupfile "comps.xml"'
> 
> seems to have fixed the problem.

This is a known problem caused by differences between createrepo releases. 
I think it works for newer releases of createrepo and I would advice to 
use the createrepo from RPMforge.

Kind regards,
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