yum repository format change ("headers" vs "repodata")

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Tue Nov 16 08:53:00 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 17:50 +1100, Danny Yee wrote:
> I want to point a Fedora Core 3 machine at a local repository server,
> but that server is running FC 1 and can't create the new "repodata"
> files.  Is there any way to solve this problem?  Either an option to
> yum to use the old "headers" metadata, or a backport of create-repo
> to FC1 would do the trick... but I can't find either.

I use the FC3 createrepo package on FC2 without problems; it might also
work on FC1 - give it a try.

Paul.
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