On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 20:12 +0200, Igor Jagec wrote: > Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ka?e: > > > You can use yumdownloader from yum-utils to do that, but it requires > > that the repo maintainer run createrepo against the SRPMs and so may be > > a problem at the repo level. > > There are some frontend for resolving dependencies for rpmbuild program? > :) I didn't know... I downloaded yum-utils so I'll try to play with it. > > BTW I meant for the tool for just downloading srpm package, something like: > > # up2date --get-source kernel > > But for Yum, of course :) "yumdownloader --source <source-package-name>" will do just that, provided that the SRPMS are included in the repository metadata. For Fedora they are included in the default config for the original FC<n> release but for updates you'll need to add the SRPMS repository to yum.repos.d by yourself. The other related utility is yum-builddep which installs build dependencies for given source package. - Panu -
