Search for LagMirror -- you might be able to do something with it, or with
parts fo it. *shrug*

>>> Gregory.Siems at state.mn.us 11/09/04 09:38AM >>>
Have you looked at using rvc (RPM version compare) as a starting point?

source can be found at:
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/RedHat-CD-HOWTO/rhcd-scripts/rpmvc/rvc.c 
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/RedHat-CD-HOWTO/rhcd-scripts/rpmvc/rvc.h 

--g

On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 09:00, gsker at tcfreenet.org wrote:
> Can anyone point me to a script/program that will get only the latest
version 
> of a yum repository package but will get all of the ones I don't have?
Or is 
> there some yum command that will do it?  (I'm not married to yum,
though)
> 
> Like the current mirrors might have
> strace-4.5.4-1.i386.rpm
> strace-4.5.5-1.i386.rpm
> subversion-1.0.2-2.1.i386.rpm
> subversion-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm
> subversion-1.0.4-2.i386.rpm
> subversion-1.0.6-1.i386.rpm
> subversion-1.0.8-1.i386.rpm
> 
> But all I want to get is:
> strace-4.5.5-1.i386.rpm
> subversion-1.0.8-1.i386.rpm
> 
> I'd like to mirror but not several versions of fedora each core 2
updated 
> package.  yum or up2date will both download only the newest stuff, but I
don't 
> want to do that for a fresh mirror build.  I want to just download the
latest 
> stuff into one directory.  I couldn't get yum to do what I want and
google 
> wasn't much help.
> 
> If I can't find what I want, I'll pull apart the yum source and figure
out how 
> to get it to give me a list of files.
> 
> Any other suggestions?


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