On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 01:53:29PM +0100, Lukas Ocilka wrote:
> Martin Vidner wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 01:15:12PM +0100, Lukas Ocilka wrote:
> >> That would require to initialize the repository at first and then
> >> download an optional file from there, then delete the repository again
> >> and register a new one provided by that file.
> > 
> > Funny how simple things have become. I thought it would be as
> > complicated as one HTTP GET :-(
> > 
> > HTTP::Get("myurl", Directory::tmpdir + "/myurl.out"); // (yast2-transfer)
> 
> Yes, this solution looks quite simple but the "myurl" might be a bit
> tricky if it is not a HTTP-based repository. NFS needs to be mounted
> first, CD/DVD too, what about Samba? (etc.) And additionally, the
> repository uses "URL" + "Product Path".

Duh, I forgot about that, you're right.
So we just want an equivalent of the above Get that works with all
Zypp media and does not require a repo set-up.

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