[CentOS] Centos5 compatibilities

Sat Apr 21 02:11:16 UTC 2007
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On 4/20/07, Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 12:18 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> > Or is the manual editing required?
>
> wrt editing comps.xml ... it depends.
>
> If you are adding new packages that do not currently exist and want to
> get them to show up in an existing group, you will need to add them to
> that group ...
>
> If you want to add a new group, and put packages in there, then you
> would do that.
>
> If you are happy with the groups and package selections as they are ...
> then use current one.

I am only slowly understanding this...

In other words, IF comps.xml was edited, THEN running createrepo -g
comps.xml makes sense ? Otherwise createrepo would not create anything
new.  It will just re-create the repodata files.  Did I put it
correctly?

Akemi