how do i pick up the new rpms in updates-testing?

Martin Cigorraga martincigorraga at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 00:21:44 UTC 2015


Try refreshing your local cache: # dnf clean metadata expire-cache. If that
doesn't work, a # dnf clean all should do it. If you still doesn't see the
packages you're looking for then you'll have to wait for your mirrors to
sync up.

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 6:31 PM Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 17:25:25 -0400 (EDT)
> "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at crashcourse.ca> wrote:
>
> >   no, my updates-testing repo *is* enabled ... i'm asking about an
> > obvious time lag from the time i see those rpms in the repo, and when
> > my local dnf command finally sees them.
>
> So, if you look at:
>
>
> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/updates/testing/22/x86_64/repodata/
>
> you can see the repomd.xml file was created today at 19:43 UTC time.
>
> So, thats the time when the repo was "live" on the master mirrors.
>
> Next, mirrormanager has to crawl the tree and see what changed and
> update it's db of 'current' repodata. It starts crawls when it sees a
> message something changed, but it can take it a few hours depending on
> how much changed.
>
> Once thats done, hourly there is a static file updated from the db and
> synced out to the mirrorlist servers. Once that pushes out with the new
> repomd.xml info in it you should see it in metalinks.
>
> While thats going on, mirrors are mirroring the master mirror on
> whatever schedule they do.
>
> So, it can take a few hours at least.
>
> kevin
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