Re: [Yum-devel] primary.xml rpm hash

2009-04-22 Thread Seth Vidal
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, christopher floess wrote: Hi, I'm doing some research into the workings of yum, and one of the things I'm stuck on is how the hash for a package is generated. As an example, I took a look the information for nano-2.0.6-4.fc9.i386.rpm In http://fedora.ifc.unam.mx/releases/

[Yum-devel] primary.xml rpm hash

2009-04-22 Thread christopher floess
Hi, I'm doing some research into the workings of yum, and one of the things I'm stuck on is how the hash for a package is generated. As an example, I took a look the information for nano-2.0.6-4.fc9.i386.rpm In http://fedora.ifc.unam.mx/releases/10/Everything/i386/os/repodata/primary.xml .gz this

[Yum-devel] Qs regarding YUM code

2009-04-22 Thread Creative Innovative
Hi ,   I have been looking into YUM code(yum version 3.2.21), for sometime now.   Have 2 Qs below::   Qs1) In cli.py after running a RPM test transaction. What is the need to create a new transaction, and re-populate ts, for running real RPM transaction. Isnt this a performance hit. Unless, the