On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 12:08, Joe Radinger wrote: > ok i see your problem. > maybe some kind of "plugin" into yum. > it would be enough to have an option in "yum" and several files for the > changelogs on the webserver. yum would download the additional files > only if needed/requested. > > so the headers for ordinary updates stay the same and the info is easy > to reach. > maybe i should think it over > better yet. look at: http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/readme.metadata then go look at the sample other.xml and think about being able to fetch and parse that inside or outside of yum. -sv