Hey, So here's a stupid question, why does ODA need to know about the <filter> parsing stuff. Doesn't the relocation of RPMs happen and then PackageBest runs over whatever is in /tftpboot and do it's "magic"?
--tjn _________________________________________________________________________ Thomas Naughton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Research Associate (865) 576-4184 On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Jason B. wrote: > I can give you answers about what is currently in CVS... > > > >- Can the ODA filter tag take a directory as part of the filename? So can > > I have something like: > > no... you can't > > > > packages/switcher/RPMS/rh7.3/modules-oscar-...rpm > > packages/switcher/RPMS/rh8.0/modules-oscar-...rpm > > packages/switcher/RPMS/rh9.0/modules-oscar-...rpm > > > >- If so, does the copy down to /tftpboot/rpm still happen properly? > > i.e., will only the RPM(s) that I have selected by the filter tag get > > copied to /tftpboot/rpm? > > no... it copies everything in packages/*/RPMS/* to /tftpboot/rpm > > >What's the recommended usage here? > > Unfortunately, I've had to deal with this kind of thing already. Perl-Tk > and Perl-Qt are dependent on perl versions (which are specific to distro > versions). The only way I got around with perl-Qt was to install > differently-named RPMs... perl-Qt or perl-Qt-5.6. Perl-Tk was slightly > different, since it is a prereq and manually installs its own RPM. In its > case, it detects the perl version and copies the right RPM to /tftpboot/rpm > (IIRC) and installs from there. They are named the same, but are copied > from different directories (see oscar/share/prereqs/perl-Tk/media). > > Jason > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware > With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. > WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the > same time. Free trial click here: http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/345/0 > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: VM Ware With VMware you can run multiple operating systems on a single machine. WITHOUT REBOOTING! Mix Linux / Windows / Novell virtual machines at the same time. Free trial click here: http://www.vmware.com/wl/offer/345/0 _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
