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authorSol Jerome <solj@ices.utexas.edu>2010-04-30 19:48:40 +0000
committerSol Jerome <solj@ices.utexas.edu>2010-04-30 14:49:19 -0500
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YUMng: Add support for Path type='ignore' entries
Signed-off-by: Sol Jerome <solj@ices.utexas.edu> git-svn-id: https://svn.mcs.anl.gov/repos/bcfg/trunk/bcfg2@5851 ce84e21b-d406-0410-9b95-82705330c041
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-rw-r--r--doc/client/tools/yumng.txt25
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt b/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt
index c3b645a4f..ce1b0a0ad 100644
--- a/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt
+++ b/doc/client/tools/yumng.txt
@@ -550,19 +550,16 @@ Ignore Tag
^^^^^^^^^^
The Ignore tag is used to "mask out" individual files from the RPM
-verification. This is done by comparing the verification failure results
-with the Ignore tag name. If there is a match, that entry is not used
+verification. This is done by comparing the verification failure results
+with the Ignore tag name. If there is a match, that entry is not used
by the client to determine if a package has failed verification.
Ignore tag entries can be specified at both the Package level, in which
case they apply to all Instances, and/or at the Instance level, in which
case they only apply to that instance.
-Ignore tag entries only work with the RPMng driver. They do not appear
-to be supported in YUMng as of 1.0pre5.
-
-Ignore tag entries can be specified in both old and new style Pkgmgr
-files.
+Ignore tag entries are used by the RPMng driver. They can be specified
+in both old and new style Pkgmgr files.
The Ignore Tag supports the following attributes:
@@ -581,6 +578,20 @@ Example
<Instance simplefile='glibc-2.3.4-2.25.x86_64.rpm' version='2.3.4' release='2.25' arch='x86_64'/>
</Package>
+POSIX 'ignore' Path entries
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+The YUMng analog to the Ignore Tag used by RPMng is the use of Path
+entries of type 'ignore'. The following shows an example for the
+centos-release package which doesn't verify if you remove the default
+repos and replace them with a custom repo.
+
+.. code-block:: xml
+
+ <!-- Ignore verification failures for centos-release -->
+ <BoundPath name='/etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo' type='ignore'/>
+ <BoundPath name='/etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Media.repo' type='ignore'/>
+
Automated Generation of Pkgmgr Configuration Files
--------------------------------------------------