This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060306070600050907010000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit It seems you haven't used non-gzip compressed headers for a while .. ;-) Also, i saw the comments about making non compressed headers obsolete.. I would strongly urge you not to. up2date and a lot of other tools use the same header format, with the same file extention.. It would be a shame to make them non exchangable by forcing & only supporting gzip compressed headers. While it's a cool gimic and saves some download time, there's no benifit in breaking file compatibility Patch: --- rpmUtils.py.org 2003-06-24 14:00:37.000000000 +0200 +++ rpmUtils.py 2003-06-24 14:00:52.000000000 +0200 @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ except IOError,e: fd = open(header, 'r') try: - self.hdr = rpm.headerLoad(fd.read()) + h = rpm.headerLoad(fd.read()) except rpm.error, e: errorlog(0,_('Damaged Header %s') % header) h = None seth vidal wrote: >Hi folks, > A daily release with lots of bugfixes and a new feature - yay for new >features. This release is for systems running rpm 4.1.1 and above >w/python 2.X > >Things done: >- -t or tolerant=1 in conf added - makes yum behave more tolerantly >about people trying to install/update/remove stuff they've already >installed/updated/removed. > >- some patches for failover that fix its behavior when used with >groupinstall or groupupdate > >- some patches for groupupdate to fix a case where it would never work >but should have. > >- fix hdr can be deleted despite that it doesn't it exist > >- corrected some typos > >- touched up the spec file a bit - make it better for people to use > >here it is: > >http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/download/daily/2.0/yum-20030622.tar.gz > >enjoy. >let me know what I randomly broke :) > >-sv > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Yum mailing list >Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > > --------------060306070600050907010000 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title></title> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"> <font face="Verdana">It seems you haven't used non-gzip compressed headers for a while .. ;-)<br> <br> Also, i saw the comments about making non compressed headers obsolete.. I would strongly urge you not to. up2date and a lot of other tools use the same header format, with the same file extention.. It would be a shame to make them non exchangable by forcing & only supporting gzip compressed headers. While it's a cool gimic and saves some download time, there's no benifit in breaking file compatibility<br> <br> Patch:<br> <br> </font>--- rpmUtils.py.org 2003-06-24 14:00:37.000000000 +0200<br> +++ rpmUtils.py 2003-06-24 14:00:52.000000000 +0200<br> @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@<br> except IOError,e:<br> fd = open(header, 'r')<br> try:<br> - self.hdr = rpm.headerLoad(fd.read())<br> + h = rpm.headerLoad(fd.read())<br> except rpm.error, e:<br> errorlog(0,_('Damaged Header %s') % header)<br> h = None<br> <br> <br> seth vidal wrote:<br> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid1056338724.18381.33.camel@binkley"> <pre wrap="">Hi folks, A daily release with lots of bugfixes and a new feature - yay for new features. This release is for systems running rpm 4.1.1 and above w/python 2.X Things done: - -t or tolerant=1 in conf added - makes yum behave more tolerantly about people trying to install/update/remove stuff they've already installed/updated/removed. - some patches for failover that fix its behavior when used with groupinstall or groupupdate - some patches for groupupdate to fix a case where it would never work but should have. - fix hdr can be deleted despite that it doesn't it exist - corrected some typos - touched up the spec file a bit - make it better for people to use here it is: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/download/daily/2.0/yum-20030622.tar.gz">http://linux.duke.edu/projects/yum/download/daily/2.0/yum-20030622.tar.gz</a> enjoy. let me know what I randomly broke :) -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx">Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum">https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum</a> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html> --------------060306070600050907010000--