up2date missconfiguration

[Kam Leo]

On 7/18/05, Amadeus W. M. <amadeus84 at cablespeed.com> wrote:
> Running FC4.
> 
> I have livna.repo in /etc/yum.repos.d/ with the following contents:
> 
> [livna]
> name=Livna.org Fedora Compatible Packages
> baseurl=http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.lvn
> enabled=1
> gpgcheck=1
> gpgkey=http://rpm.livna.org/RPM-LIVNA-GPG-KEY
> 
> 
> When I try to upgrade the system with up2date, the livna repository shows
> up, and when highlighted the channel information says
> 
> repomd channel livna from  http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/3/i386/RPMS.lvn
> 
> Why is it looking for FC3 rpms? I suspect the 3 is given by the releasver
> variable from livna.repo, but where is that set, and why is that set to 3?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> P.S. I did update the system with yum update, but it's nice to see when
> new updates are available, that's why I still want to fix up2date.
> 

It's an up2date bug.  I have already entered a bug report in Bugzilla:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=163209 .