Shortcut for grabbing latest version of every package from a directory?
seth vidal
skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jan 20 17:13:11 UTC 2009
On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 12:07 -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> I've been running a 'testing' repo for the next release of my custom
> spin (OLPC XS). It's accumulated a number of interim 'testing'
> packages, which I rather not publish in the 'stable' repo. I just want
> to migrate the latest of each package tothe stable repo.
>
> I am about to script it, but if there's any existing utility that is
> friendly to bash scripting... would be nice to know.
>
> (related - what's the canonical way to compare NVR in bash?)
you want to get all the latest versions of all pkgs from a dir listed?
run repomanage
repomanage -n -k 1 /path
and evr comparisons can be done via rpmdev-vercmp
-sv
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