[Spacewalk-list] Symbolic links in configuration channel

[Cliff]

Joshua Roys wrote:
> On 08/27/2009 12:23 PM, Pradeep Kilambi wrote:
>> On 08/27/2009 04:21 AM, Zhukovski, Dmitry wrote:
>>> Hi community!
>>>
>>>     Is there any ideas when can it be implemented?
>>>
>>>     We are thinking about jumping from Satellite to Spacewalk but 
>>> without symbolic links in config channels we will gain not very much.
>>>
>>> br,
>>> dmitry
>>>
>>
>> Joshua Roys was working on this few weeks back. He sent out a patch to
>> us on spacewalk-devel subject - "[Spacewalk-devel] [PATCH/RFC/WIP]
>> manage symlinks in config    management". So there has been some
>> communication wrt changes needed to his patch. So my guess is Josh is
>> still interested in updating and providing us the updated patch when he
>> has time. He had majority of the functionality in place jus some
>> knit-picky changes left. cc'ing him, so I'll let him fill you on the 
>> status.
>>
>> ~ Prad.
>>
>>
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm still working on it when nothing else is demanding my attention :). 
>  Most of the issues have been addressed, and I hope to send another 
> patch revision in the next few days.
> 
> Joshua Roys
> 
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Bulk of the commit went into git repo within last 24 hrs:

http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/spacewalk.git?p=spacewalk.git;a=commitdiff;h=1a550326469302cabdca28c263e9e00de877402f

Kudos to Josh for doing this and showing power of an open source 
community member willing and able to contribute.

Cliff