Re: [CentOS] Update repo rsync but no new repodata?

On Dec 22, 2007 7:01 PM, Robert Moskowitz rgm@htt-consult.com wrote:

I just did a manual resync of my local update repo from mirrors.kernel.org/centos/5.1/updates/i386/

I got a new version of Thunderbird, but not a new set of files in the repodata directory. Thus when I did a yum update against my local repo, I did not get the new version of Thunderbird.

I confirm this. The metadata files remained the same when a new thunderbird file was added to the RPMS directory earlier today.

I will note that the files on my local repo are dated Dec 20th and the ones on mirrors are dated Dec 21st. The command I am using is:

This has to do with the timezone. You are seeing the UTC on the mirror.

Akemi