On 02/21/13 10:39, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 07:16:08PM -0600, Ranjan Maitra wrote: >> I was wondering if it is possible to download a spec file using yum >> or rpm only (without downloading the rpm)? > > No, but there's a better way! All of our spec files are available in git, > and the "fedpkg" command is a nice wrapper around access to the repository. > So: > > $ sudo yum install fedpkg > [...] > $ fedpkg clone firefox > Cloning into 'firefox'... > remote: Counting objects: 3234, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (1979/1979), done. > remote: Total 3234 (delta 1702), reused 2424 (delta 1210) > Receiving objects: 100% (3234/3234), 741.50 KiB | 313 KiB/s, done. > Resolving deltas: 100% (1702/1702), done. […] fedpkg --user poma -v clone firefox Cloning ssh://poma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/firefox Running git clone ssh://poma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/firefox directly on the tty Cloning into 'firefox'... Permission denied (publickey). fatal: Could not read from remote repository. Please make sure you have the correct access rights and the repository exists. Could not execute clone: Command '['git', 'clone', 'ssh://poma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/firefox']' returned non-zero exit status 128 -- In contrast: fedpkg -v clone -a firefox Cloning git://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/firefox Running git clone git://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/firefox directly on the tty Cloning into 'firefox'... remote: Counting objects: 3234, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (1979/1979), done. remote: Total 3234 (delta 1704), reused 2424 (delta 1210) Receiving objects: 100% (3234/3234), 708.87 KiB | 372 KiB/s, done. Resolving deltas: 100% (1704/1704), done. -- Shouldn't the default be an '-a'(anonymous) check out via git? Cheers, poma -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
