[Spacewalk-list] Kickstarting CentOS

Neil Watson neil at watson-wilson.ca
Wed Nov 18 20:00:15 UTC 2015


On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 06:48:27AM +1100, Avi Miller wrote:
>You would create two channels with different labels but point them at
>the same repository. When you sync both channels, the first sync will
>download any new packages and the second sync will just link the
>existing, already downloaded packages. Spacewalk is pretty efficient
>this way. I have lots and lots of channels that all point to the same
>repository and it works great.

It that useful for say a testing and a production channel pointed to the
same repo? Sync the testing channel to get new packages, then sync the
production channel after some testing time?

Sorry if this was a hijack.

-- 
Neil Watson
Linux/UNIX Consultant
http://watson-wilson.ca




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