[CentOS-devel] updateinfo.xml data for CentOS repositories

Tue Jan 14 02:10:57 UTC 2014
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 01/14/2014 01:22 AM, Shatil Rafiullah wrote:
> Would an API for accessing this data be necessary when there are
> CentOS mirrors already?
> 
> Publishing the file within the repo is what I see Scientific Linux and
> Fedora doing, and access to that data this way would work fine for me.

yes, and if yum was able to collect repodata that spans multiple repos
and multiple hosts for those repos - what you are saying will work fine.
But, I dont think it does.



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