yum / createrepo version for CentOS 5 builder

[seth vidal]

On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 18:34 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 11:20 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 18:16 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 11:12 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 18:01 +0300, Jonathan Dieter wrote:
> > > <snip>
> > > > > at the end of a package build.  Downgrading to yum-3.2.22 and
> > > > > createrepo-0.9.8-2 fixed both bugs.
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > yum 3.2.22 from upstream? or yum 3.2.22 from rhel?
> > > > 
> > > > b/c  3.2.22 from rhel has A LOT of patches.
> > > 
> > > 3.2.22 from rhel and 3.2.23 from Fedora (I think Fedora 12, got it from
> > > koji).
> > > 
> > 
> > 3.2.22 from rhel is a lot closer to 3.2.25, really.
> > 
> > not _quite_ there - but much closer.
> 
> Ok, then that's probably what the main problem was.  I had grabbed
> 3.2.23 because createrepo required it, but when I saw that you had
> rhel's 3.2.22 with createrepo 0.9.8, I figured you knew what you were
> doing and changed the requirements when I rebuilt createrepo-0.9.8-2 for
> el5.
> 
> Thanks again for the help.  Should I update
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Koji/ExternalRepoServerBootstrap to
> mention needing some packages from
> http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/releng?
> 

The pkgs from releng are really only needed if you're going to be
messing with pkgs made with rpm versions > than the ones in rhel5.

-sv