[Sugar-devel] [Announcing] sugar and sugar-toolkit-gtk3 v0.106.1 (bug fixes release)

[Jerry Vonau]

> On September 1, 2015 at 9:31 PM James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 06:35:43AM -0500, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> > Why make the end users deal with broken repos. The issue could be
> > avoided at the olpc-os-builder level by changing the repo
> > definitions away from using mirrorlist to url, ...
> 
> Great idea.  Spent some time looking into it, changing code and doing
> builds, but it does not seem to be easy;
> 
> 1.  changing FEDORA_URLS in modules/repos/ksmain.50.repos.py is
> ineffective,
> 
> 2.  adding url_fedora or url_fedora_updates to [repos] in
> examples/olpc-os-13.2.5-xo1.5.ini is ineffective,
> 
> My guess is that using sed on the /etc/yum.repos.d files after image
> build will be the solution.  What do you think?
> 
> git diff ...
> http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/z/1ZWxmI.txt
> 

Maybe just an overall approach of having url_fedora*= directly used if set
in the ini file, could be used by a deployment to set a local mirror to use
in the field.

Jerry