Yum Question- FC5T2

[Jeremy Katz]

On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 14:01 -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On 1/22/06, Ian Burrell <ianburrell at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I don't know if the CDs have a repodata directory.
> Disk1 of the cdrom set does. And the DVD should as well.
> 
> Anyone with the dvd iso should be able to loopback mount the dvd iso
> and use it like a repository without much extra work.
> 
> Anyone using the cdrom isoset will have to do some extra work because
> they will need all the rpms in a single tree by copying the cd
> contents to disk.  Or they will have to generate repodata again per cd
> and configure each cd as a different repo.

Also, note that Paul is currently working on pushing the support for
split media sets (ie, the CD isoset ;) from anaconda to yum itself so
that it can be used generically by pirut/pup/yum in addition to anaconda

Jeremy