[packagekit] Adding and removing repos

Elliot Peele elliot at bentlogic.net
Tue Oct 30 13:41:36 PDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 19:27 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> Should PackageKit provide an abstract way of adding or removing a repo?
> 
> What information is needed for each of the backends for a new repo
> entry? For instance yum needs:

For the general case Conary needs a list of labels, something like
conary.rpath.com at rpl:1.

> and possibly a few more I'm forgetting. What do the other backends need?
> Should we even try to abstract this?

I'm not convinced it would be worth it.

Elliot




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