[Pulp-list] Issue while syncing EPEL-7 repo from fedoraproject.

[Ashish Humbe]

Thank you Brian, Tanya for the clarification on this.



On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 8:50 PM, Tatiana Tereshchenko <ttereshc at redhat.com>
wrote:

> Hi Ashish,
>
> Since you asked me to share my thoughts as well,
> +1 to what Brian said.
>
> It was documented as a part of this issue https://pulp.plan.io/issues/3411
> .
>
> Tanya
>
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 6:20 PM, Brian Bouterse <bbouters at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> pulp_rpm does not currently support metalink so it's not capable of
>> syncing from a metalink source. When you try to do that (the feed that
>> isn't working) it treats it like a normal rpm remote repo and looks for the
>> primary.xml file which it can't find and then bails.
>>
>> pulp_rpm does support mirrorlist and is capable of following the mirror
>> info from a URL (the second url, the one that works) to a specific mirror
>> to find the primary.xml it needs. So that is why the second feed url works.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Ashish Humbe <ahumbe at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> When we try to create and sync the mirrorlist URL on Sat6.3
>>> with pulp-server-2.13.4.6-1 it fails
>>>
>>> # pulp-admin -u admin -p XXX  rpm repo create --repo-id mirror4 --feed "
>>> https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=epel-7&arch=x86_64"
>>>
>>> # pulp-admin -u admin -p XXX rpm repo sync run --repo-id mirror4
>>> +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
>>>                    Synchronizing Repository [mirror4]
>>> +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
>>> This command may be exited via ctrl+c without affecting the request.
>>> Downloading metadata...
>>> [\]
>>> Task Failed
>>> Malformed repository: "primary" metadata is not found in repomd.xml
>>>
>>>
>>> If I create a repo with "http://mirrors.fedorapro
>>> ject.org/mirrorlist?repo=fedora-24&arch=x86_64" feed URL then it works
>>> properly.
>>>
>>> Is this issue due to any problem with the fedoraproject epel-7 repo or a
>>> pulp side issue (since with this URL yum works properly)?
>>>
>>> Any pointers?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ashish
>>>
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