[OpenAFS] OpenAFS 1.6.9 EL5 repository metadata

Stephen Quinney stephen@jadevine.org.uk
Fri, 20 Jun 2014 11:55:20 +0100


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Apologies, that was caused by me manually regenerating the repodata for EL5
from an EL6 machine without using checksum option. I'll fix the repodata
now, it will take a little while before it reaches the public repository.

Stephen


On 20 June 2014 11:35, Andreas Lehner <andreas.lehner@verdi.de> wrote:

> Hello.
>
> The OpenAFS 1.6.9 binaries provided for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5[0]
> carry a defective repomd.xml[1]. EL5 provides versions of yum and
> hashing libraries that are incapable of computing sha256 checksums.
> Previous OpenAFS releases were created using sha checksums[2].
>
> The packages seem to have been built on EL6 or current Fedora. Newer
> versions of createrepo on EL6 use sha256 by default as opposed to sha in
> previous versions. Passing "--checksum sha" to createrepo should remedy
> the issue.
>
> Best regards
>   Andreas Lehner
>
> [0]
> https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-info/2014-June/040734.html
> [1]
> http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.9/rhel5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml
> [2]
> http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.8/rhel5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Apologies, that was caused by me manually regeneratin=
g the repodata for EL5 from an EL6 machine without using checksum option. I=
&#39;ll fix the repodata now, it will take a little while before it reaches=
 the public repository.<br>
<br></div>Stephen<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D=
"gmail_quote">On 20 June 2014 11:35, Andreas Lehner <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<=
a href=3D"mailto:andreas.lehner@verdi.de" target=3D"_blank">andreas.lehner@=
verdi.de</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello.<br>
<br>
The OpenAFS 1.6.9 binaries provided for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5[0]<br>
carry a defective repomd.xml[1]. EL5 provides versions of yum and<br>
hashing libraries that are incapable of computing sha256 checksums.<br>
Previous OpenAFS releases were created using sha checksums[2].<br>
<br>
The packages seem to have been built on EL6 or current Fedora. Newer<br>
versions of createrepo on EL6 use sha256 by default as opposed to sha in<br=
>
previous versions. Passing &quot;--checksum sha&quot; to createrepo should =
remedy<br>
the issue.<br>
<br>
Best regards<br>
=C2=A0 Andreas Lehner<br>
<br>
[0]<br>
<a href=3D"https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-info/2014-June/04073=
4.html" target=3D"_blank">https://lists.openafs.org/pipermail/openafs-info/=
2014-June/040734.html</a><br>
[1]<br>
<a href=3D"http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.9/rhel5/i386/repodata/repom=
d.xml" target=3D"_blank">http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.9/rhel5/i386/=
repodata/repomd.xml</a><br>
[2]<br>
<a href=3D"http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.8/rhel5/i386/repodata/repom=
d.xml" target=3D"_blank">http://dl.openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.6.8/rhel5/i386/=
repodata/repomd.xml</a><br>
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Bundesverwaltung Ressort 1<br>
Infrastrukturmanagement<br>
Paula-Thiede-Ufer 10<br>
10179 Berlin<br>
V +49 30 6956-1027<br>
E <a href=3D"mailto:andreas.lehner@verdi.de">andreas.lehner@verdi.de</a><br=
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