On Tuesday 13 January 2009 17:46:11 Benji Weber wrote:
> 2009/1/13 Duncan Mac-Vicar Prett <[email protected]>:
> > A solution worth to explore is to start using variables like $releasever
> > in the .repo files.
> >
> > So repos with 11.1 would automaitcally be 11.2 afterwards. Of course
> > still there is the need to check that those repos are valid.
>
> Another possibility would be on upgrade to check for a file in each
> repository that would provide the URI of the equivalent repository in
> the new distro version.
>
> This could allow the repository publisher to provide an upgrade path
> for their repository without being tied to a specific URI format,
> moving to alternative locations, consolodation of multiple
> repositories into one and so on.

Doesn't Fedora store the .repo file in a package, so updating a package 
updates the repo config?

Stano

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