fedora-release-rawhide, et. al.

Matt Domsch Matt_Domsch at dell.com
Fri Feb 26 15:33:25 UTC 2010


On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 09:53:16AM +0100, Till Maas wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 05:05:38PM -0500, James Antill wrote:
> 
> >  $releasever just changes the variable, so the URLs are all the same ...
> > just with different variables. Specifically:
> > 
> > mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora-$releasever&arch=$basearch
> > 
> > ...is never going to ==
> > 
> > https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=rawhide&arch=$basearch
> 
> It seems that it would be enough to rename the repo from rawhide to
> fedora-rawhide in MirrorManager, so that one can use
> --releasever=rawhide

I've added these redirects now, so in an hour or so you can use
--releasever=rawhide.

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Matt Domsch
Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
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