2013/8/29 Jeffrey Johnson <n3...@me.com>

>
> On Aug 29, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Matthew Dawkins wrote:
>
> Idk if this an "official" item on the ROADMAP, but having support for 30+
> diff redirects in RPMIO "would" be a nice feature, useful to "us"
> hobbyists". Especial redirects from sourceforge or googlecode.
>
>
> Network support is not an "official" ROADMAP item: in fact quite the
> opposite,
> as "Have it your own way!" desired distributing RPM with network support
> (not just redirects) disabled.
>
> Then there is the perceived issue of "external" vs "internal" network
> transport that has been discussed for years.
> And "external" downloader support, with RPM denied all network access on
> build machines and in chroot's, is what I am continually told is what rpm
> SHOULD do.
>
> Both ROSA/Mandriva have chosen _NOT_ to "support" network transport in RPM.
>
?
I've enabled it since long ago:
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=64914

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Regards,
Per Øyvind

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