在2010年09月17日的07:58，Shawn Walker写道： > On 09/16/10 03:36 PM, Jack Schwartz wrote: > > Hi Shawn. > > > > Thanks for your reply. Further questions follow. > > > > On 09/15/10 03:08 PM, Shawn Walker wrote: > >> On 09/15/10 02:55 PM, Jack Schwartz wrote: > >>> Hi everyone. > >>> > >>> Just curious: is it normal or expected to have a P5I file which has an > >>> empty or missing "origins" list? > >> > >> Yes. > >> > >>> When processing a P5I file, I'm wondering if it is proper to try the > >>> repo the file came from as a default origin if the "origins" entry is > >>> missing. (Of course it would be an error if the P5I file came from > >>> somewhere other than a repository.) > >> > >> It doesn't know the repo the file came from, so that would be difficult. > > > >> If you're talking about the .p5i links in the web interface, the issue > >> is that the administrator hasn't configured their repository correctly. > > So are you saying that the "Yes" above is in-general, but P5I files from > > repositories should have a non-blank origins list? > > The origins list being empty is fine as long as the the target image the > .p5i is being used with already knows about the related publisher and > repository. > What if the .P5i file come from somewhere other than a repository? Sorry maybe this is a general question, If I got a .P5I file from a url and the origins is empty, then I could check this url as its repository. But how can I check whether this url is a valid repository? Try to set-publisher with it probably is not a good solution.
> > Assuming the repo the P5I came from is known, would plugging the repo in > > as a default for a missing origin be correct handling, or is this > > treating an error condition that should not be encountered? > > I would only "plug in" the repository that the .p5i came from as an > origin if the image you're going to use the .p5i with doesn't already > have origin information for the related publisher. > > -Shawn _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
