On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote: > 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. It doesn't. At least not without downloading all the packages you list that you want in the repo. :( > > > > -- > Karanbir Singh > +44-207-0999389 | http://www.karan.org/ | twitter.com/kbsingh > GnuPG Key : http://www.karan.org/publickey.asc > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel