--=-Wo1Dxn3l17jr0IsghpGy Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 14:51, Andrew Schretter wrote: > Seth, > You mentioned that I could use a directory containing links to RPMS > and run yum-arch on it to create the header info for that directory. >=20 > However, when I tried it, I got : >=20 > No rpms to look at. Exiting. >=20 > The same yum-arch works fine on the directory actually containing all > the RPMS. I was just testing to see if I could create a subset of those > RPMS in another directory via links. >=20 whoops - misremembered: from serverStuff.py getfilelist() # get all the files matching the 3 letter extension that is ext in path, recursively # store them in append them to list # return list # ignore symlinks yah - and I think I remember why - b/c the path might be outside of that basedir - and the basedir is needed to reach the files if symlink following is not supported in the http or ftp server. a problem worth looking into a bit more. If you make them hardlinks what happens? -sv --=-Wo1Dxn3l17jr0IsghpGy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQA9YpDk1Aj3x2mIbMcRAk+4AJwIWJzu6FvxhfFV6pZVCQS+Qy0swgCeNyhR XhTFINhuKI1P8psLoq2+VPw= =xHN4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Wo1Dxn3l17jr0IsghpGy--