[CentOS-devel] On rhn tools and subscription manager

Thu Jun 19 15:43:03 UTC 2014
Carl Trieloff <cctrieloff at redhat.com>

On 06/19/2014 11:26 AM, Bryan Kearney wrote:
> On 06/19/2014 11:17 AM, Carl Trieloff wrote:
>> On 06/19/2014 10:32 AM, Bryan Kearney wrote:
>>> On 06/19/2014 10:26 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>>>> Hi Bryan
>>>>
>>>> On 06/19/2014 03:23 PM, Bryan Kearney wrote:
>>>>> Ideally, I would ilke to see subscription-manager and python-rhsm
>>>>> carried in CentOS. There is no need to make it part of @base as it is
>>>>> upstream, but it would be nice to have them there.
>>>> We are going to try and patch it so we lose the GUI Nag and we disable
>>>> the auto-run for the yum-plugin, that way we can leave it in the same
>>>> roles / install types and in the base distro for people who want to use
>>>> it. And it wont complain about 'This machine is not subscribed to RHN'.
>>>>
>>>> Would that work ?
>>>>
>>>> Jim is going to take a stab at patching stuff, I had a brief look and
>>>> passed along notes to him. Would be good if someone familiar with the
>>>> codebase upstream could glace over and ack the patch.. once we have it.
>>>>
>>>> - KB
>>>>
>>> Sounds great.. thank you.
>>>
>> Bryan,
>>
>> Would your team be able to work up such a patch, you know the code
>> better :-)
>
> Yes, but it is when... we are booked with a couple of other things right 
> now.
>
>

We doing build iterations, so timeline is the next few days.

Carl.