[Spacewalk-list] API kickstart profile update problem

[Tomas Lestach]

On Wednesday 15 of February 2012 12:25:05 VAN LIEDEKERKE Franky     ATO-TOB 
wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Using the perl API (for spacewalk 1.4, but I assume the same issue exists in
> 1.6), I can remove/add channels to a kickstart profile.

What APIs do you mean?
kickstart.profile.setChildChannels or others?

> However: using the
> webinterface, I see that, when I download the kickstart file, the old
> channels are still being used in the profile (the "repo --name" lines).
> Just pressing "Update kickstart" fixes it, but this seems very weird to me:
> shouldn't API kickstart changes in fact *change* the kickstart?

Yes, they should. Is there a BZ for the issue?

> Needing to
> press "update kickstart" in the web interface afterwards goes against all
> logic. Is there something I can do to force a regeneration of the kickstart
> profile, or has this indeed been fixed in 1.6 (which would give me one more
> reason to force the update)?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Franky
> 

Regards,
-- 
Tomas Lestach
RHN Satellite Engineering, Red Hat