[packagekit] another error with the yum backend

[Tim Lauridsen]

Richard Hughes wrote:
> Hey guys:
> 
> I got this error this morning when giving a demo to my local LUG:
> 
> Error Type: <class 'yum.Errors.RepoError'>
> Error Value: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/get-updates.py , line 17, in <module>
>     backend.get_updates()
>   File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py , line 1011, in get_updates
>     ygl = self.yumbase.doPackageLists(pkgnarrow='updates')
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py , line 1149, in doPackageLists
>     for (n,a,e,v,r) in self.up.getUpdatesList():
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py , line 542, in <lambda>
>     up = property(fget=lambda self: self._getUpdates(),
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py , line 436, in _getUpdates
>     sack_pkglist = self.pkgSack.simplePkgList()
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py , line 529, in <lambda>
>     pkgSack = property(fget=lambda self: self._getSacks(),
>   File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.p
> 
> Can we throw a proper error in this case please. Thanks.
> 
> Richard.
> 
> 
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It should be fixed now

Tim