On 03/08/2012 04:04 PM, Tomas Lestach wrote:
>> So, AFAICS the rhnServerNeededCache table is there for caching which errata
>> need to be applied to a system together with the respective package ids. So
>> I don't really see how it makes sense to insert rows in there with errata
>> id == null.
> 
> The reason is that importing errata packages into the Spacewalk server isn't 
> the only option, how to populate you channels.
> You may push packages into your Spacewalk server using rhnpush or you may get 
> a package into your channel from another channel.
> In these cases those packages may be valid updates for your servers, however 
> they're not associated with any errata.
> For these cases errata_id is null.
> 
> Regards,
> Tomas

Well, in this case everything is probably fine as it is right now and we don't
need to patch anything.

Thanks,
Johannes

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