Oh I misread the question sorry :) -- Yes the stages is probably the right approach.
/Martin On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 2:18 PM Martin <mar...@marcher.name> wrote: > We simply use YUM priorities for that: > > http://wiki.centos.org/PackageManagement/Yum/Priorities > > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 6:30 PM Vince Skahan <vinceska...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Like many sites, we have internal yum repos that contain our >> internally-created rpms, as well as some other repos that are internal >> mirrors of upstream sites (centos updates, etc.). We're running into an >> ordering issue that I'm looking for what the current suggested best >> practice is.... >> >> We cooked up a 'my-mirrors-release' rpm notionally like 'epel-release' or >> 'centos-release' etc. that you'd commonly see. Contents are the >> /etc/yum.repos.d files for the various internal repos, and some /etc/pki >> gpg keys for the repos that have signed rpms. Typical yum repo stuff. >> >> Question is how to ensure that our local mirrors-release rpm installs >> before any other rpms that would need to have the repo defined in order to >> find the rpms therein. In other words we want this rpm installed first. >> Like 'really' first >> >> We're trying to avoid having to specify having the my-mirrors-release rpm >> be installed before rpmXYZ every time we specify a rpm to be installed in >> all the places we might want to specify a package be installed. Looking >> for suggestions for a current best practice (assume puppet 3.8 but if >> there's 4.0 magic, that would be good to know) >> >> One solution we came up with is the bottom line in the code snippet >> below. Is this today's best practice for this kind of thing ? Again - >> we're trying to ensure this 'one' rpm is there before installing later rpms >> that would depend on it. Suggestions ? >> >> >> class myprofiles::my_mirrors { # disable upstream repos yumrepo { >> 'updates': enabled => 0, } # enable our mirrors yumrepo { >> 'my-repos': baseurl => >> 'http://mirrors.example.com/my-mirrors-release/el6', enabled => 1, >> } package { 'my-mirrors-release': provider => yum, ensure => >> latest, require => Yumrepo['my-repos'], } # Ensure our repositories >> are installed before any other package. # (Otherwise the package may not be >> found.) Package<| title == 'my-mirrors-release' |> -> Package<| title != >> 'my-mirrors-release' |> >> } >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Puppet Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/aa22ca14-f478-48f9-bda1-6d5d804ac657%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/aa22ca14-f478-48f9-bda1-6d5d804ac657%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > -- > http://www.xing.com/profile/Martin_Marcher > http://www.linkedin.com/in/martinmarcher > Mobil: +43 / 660 / 62 45 103 > UID: ATU68801424 > -- -- http://www.xing.com/profile/Martin_Marcher http://www.linkedin.com/in/martinmarcher Mobil: +43 / 660 / 62 45 103 UID: ATU68801424 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CAK1mKEQTAz%3Dpvr8eCBd9sw%2BUbNWi2nmUQFZeJ8P%3DCyHVwHfO2w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
