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Re: Yum, Proxy Cache Safety, Storage Backend
- From: Chuck Anderson <cra WPI EDU>
- To: fedora-devel-list redhat com
- Subject: Re: Yum, Proxy Cache Safety, Storage Backend
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:20:22 -0500
On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:14:34PM -0500, Warren Togami wrote:
> > In fact, I just tried this by hand. I edited repomd.xml and changed
> > 'primary.sqlite.bz2' to 'primary-1234.sqlite.bz2' and then moved the
> > file on the file system. Yum client didn't even blink, it happily
> > downloaded the -1234 file.
>
> (away from my computer, can't test this until tomorrow)
> Oh cool! Can somebody please test how far back in yum versions this works
> and report back here?
Works on FC5, yum-2.6.1-0.fc5, ftp and http baseurls. I renamed all
the xml files and tested yum install, yum search, yum info, yum
provides. No problems.
This change would help enormously with people stuck behind transparent
proxies, often without their knowledge.
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