On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 09:03, Daniel Veillard wrote: > Hi Seth and all, > > A few troubles as I'm exploring Yum and yum-arch: > - first CVS checkout doesn't seems to compile > clean checkout, autoconf, ./configure leads to > what branch are you using? > config.status: error: cannot find input file: po/Makefile.in > > then make stops at > > make: *** No rule to make target `keepalive.pyc', needed by `all'. Stop. again - I'm not seeing this - what branch? > - I think yum-arch should not overwrite the files if identical > for example if a generated .hdr or header.info is the same as the > existing one it should not change the original, nor its timestamp. > The goal is to not destroy the caches (especially HTTP) > just because refreshing archives is done from cron The timestamps and filesizes should be the same in the 2.0.X branch for yum-arch creation. > - and lastly a simple RFE: > add a --exclude pattern option to yum-arch to skip indexing > those files or subdirectories. It should be trivial and avoid > forcing changes of server directory structures for people using > "test" or "old" subtrees when publishing software. could you file this rfe in bugzilla for yum (linux.duke.edu bugzilla, not red hat) > If I could get the first point solved, I may actually implement the two > other points. -sv
