Hi Gary,
That sounds fantastic. I was looking for such a thing - where can I find
it?
Tim
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:06 PM, gary <garyy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Tim,
>
> Yum also supports specifying priorities and exclusions per repo. :)
> The puppet yum repo type also lets you configure these settings.
>
> Gary
>
> On Dec 31, 3:26 am, "Tim Harper" <timchar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Here's a breadcrumb for someone who runs into this themselves.
> >
> > I ran into an issue where I had the mysql-percona rpm's in a yum
> repository,
> > so yum was selecting MySQL-percona-devel when told to install
> mysql-devel.
> > I needed to pass the -x parameter to yum to get around it.
> > I created a module to extend yum and give me the option to pass custom
> > parameters:
> >
> > #
> >
> /etc/puppet/modules/package_plus_plugins/puppet/provider/package/yum_plus.rb
> > Puppet::Type.type(:package).provide :yum_plus, :parent => :yum, :source
> =>
> > :rpm do
> > desc "Support via ``yum``."
> >
> > commands :yum_plus => "yum"
> >
> > def yum(*args)
> > yum_plus(*args + @resource[:vendor].split(" "))
> > end
> > end
> >
> > # then, in my manifest:
> > package { ["mysql", "mysql-devel"]: ensure => present, provider =>
> yum_plus,
> > vendor => "-x *percona*" }
> >
> > Criticisms / peer review welcome.
> >
> > Tim
> >
>
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