Re: reposync always creating repo specific directories

Seth Vidal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.yum
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, Danny Smith wrote:

> I've had to set up reposync recently here to synchronise some of the Fedora 
> update repositories, using reposync from yum-utils-1.1.17-1.fc8 (Fedora 8).
> One problem I encountered was wanting the synced repository to be in 
> *exactly* the directory I specified. When using the --download-path option, 
> reposync unconditionally adds the repository name to the path I've specified. 
> With the repository layout we're using internally this isn't what I want.
>
> I've created a simple crude patch internally to change this behaviour as 
> required. Am I missing something, or alternatively is this useful to anyone 
> else? (I don't think the option name is optimal, but I failed to think of 
> anything better).

Doesn't that option need to conflict if there is more than one repository 
available/being synced?

If you could modify it to that end I think I'd accept it.

-sv
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