[Apt-Rpm] genbasedir problem

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Sat Dec 13 01:44:07 PST 2008


On Sat, 29 Nov 2008, Dag Wieers wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Dag Wieers wrote:
>
>> I am having a problem with genbasedir (apt-0.5.15lorg3.2) in the sense
>> that a directory with a few repository (including an SRPM.repo) does use
>> the provided cachedir with genpkglst but not with gensrclist. The
>> resulting cache directory is also empty for the gensrclist.
>
> -snip-
>
>> During the metadata creation we see the I/O of it reading every SRPM from
>> those directories everytime again. A known bug or an end-user problem ?
>
> Looking into this again, the attached patch makes genbasedir use --cachedir 
> when calling gensrclist, just as it does when calling genpkglist.

Applied, thanks for the patch. I could've sworn I did this waaaay back 
then but apparently not :)

 	- Panu -



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