Brandon Galbraith wrote: > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Seth Vidal <skvi...@fedoraproject.org > <mailto:skvi...@fedoraproject.org>> wrote: > > > > On Wed, 27 May 2009, Brandon Galbraith wrote: > > > If someone else would find an XML web service useful, I'd be > willing to go in that direction. Is anyone else looking for > that sort of functionality? > > > What are you looking to do for yourself? OR are you just trying to > become familiar with writing yum plugins and/or yum? > > If you're looking for something to do with yum plugins and want some > ideas or looking to work on something in yum, then I'm sure we can > come up with some fun ideas for you to try out! > > -sv > > > My goal is to provide a central location showing updates that need to be > applied to various servers (similar to RHN, but without the remote > control ability). My thought was to have yum auto update everything > except some critical packages we use (we roll our own distribution as > well), but on a weekly basis push a list of updates that have not been > completed into a mysql database. That table would then spit out the data > onto a dynamically generated page. Am I going about this the wrong way? > I spent some time researching centralized yum administration similiar to > RHN, but found nothing cohesive.
What about RHN's upstream? http://www.redhat.com/spacewalk/ /Brian/ -- Brian Long | | Corporate Security Programs Org . | | | . | | | . ' ' C I S C O _______________________________________________ Yum-devel mailing list Yum-devel@lists.baseurl.org http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum-devel