On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 12:21 -0500, Joshua Jensen wrote: > My understanding is the yum 2.1 does not require header files > whatsoever. Instead grab the newest createrepo package here: > http://linux.duke.edu/projects/metadata/generate/ > > ... and generate/update repos to your hearts content. > It doesn't require them to be created, no. IT will grab the headers it needs directly from the rpms using http byte-ranges. At some point down the line we hope to be able to create rpm header objects in memory from the info we have in the xml metadata. ah, to dream.... :) -sv
