Re: Recursing on repos

pirla <[email protected]> writes:

> Il giorno mar, 03/02/2009 alle 19.41 -0500, James Antill ha scritto:
>> pirla <[email protected]> writes:
>>  Here is how I'd probably do it:
>> 
>> import yum, os, sys
>> yb = yum.YumBase()
>> yb.repos.setCacheDir(yum.misc.getCacheDir())
>> 
>> for repo in yb.repos.enableRepo('*'):
>>     for pkg in yb.pkgSack.returnPackages(repoid=repo):
>>         print pkg.name, pkg.ver, pkg.rel, pkg.arch, pkg.repo
>>     yb.pkgSack.dropCachedData()
>
> It also do not work.
> The error is the same:
> yum.Errors.RepoError: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml)
> for repository: kwizart-rawhide-debuginfo. Please verify its path and
> try again

 It works fine, the repo. you have given it is not valid and doesn't
have a valid cached state ... so yum fails.
 If you need to work around this you'll probably need to do a bunch of
complicated stuff, yum doesn't have a concept of "maybe repos".

> I checked for repo definition on 
>
> [kwizart-rawhide-debuginfo]
> name=kwizart for Fedora Rawhide - $basearch - Debug
> baseurl=http://rpms.kwizart.net/fedora/rawhide/$basearch/debug/
[...]
> and the url is available, but empty.

 empty == no repodata == not a valid repo.

-- 
James Antill -- [email protected]