[Fedora-livecd-list] cachedir conflict... bug?

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Tue Feb 19 18:07:10 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-02-17 at 22:50 -0500, Warren Togami wrote:
> I set my ImageCreator cachedir to /var/yum/cache to share my x86_64 
> laptop's cache.  Maybe this was a bad idea, but an interesting thing 
> happened.

Don't do that.  You're basically saying that you have a repository named
foo but foo is two different things depending on how you run.  

[snip]
> Are there any genuine bugs in anything I described above?
> Shouldn't yum warn or error out when it sees the repodata arch conflict?

repodata doesn't have an inherent archness.  You can have repodata
containing packages of all arches.  

Jeremy




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