On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Jonathan Dieter <jdieter at gmail.com> wrote: > On 07/09/2014 07:38 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> Is there any way to use deltarpms to get repeatable updates out of >> yum? That is can you tell yum to only use the deltas from a >> particular run/time even if newer ones or newer rpm packages exist in >> the repository? > > I've never heard of them used this way, and I don't think the code has > been written to do this. It could possibly be implemented as a yum/dnf > plugin. So there's no way to force yum to only use deltas - or better, one set of deltas? I've been looking for a sane way to get repeatable updates out of yum forever (i.e. update production to match your last QA update after testing is complete), and no, I don't consider keeping a snapshot copy of a repository in every state that I might want to reproduce to be a sane approach. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com