Recommended update for createrepo, deltarpm and yum

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for createrepo, deltarpm and yum
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:0492-1
Rating: moderate
References: #791684 #801100 #802001 #807499 #807506 #808044
Affected Products:
  • Subscription Management Tool 11 SP2
  • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3
  • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3
  • SUSE Cloud 1.0

  • An update that has 6 recommended fixes can now be installed. It includes two new package versions.

    Description:


    This collective update provides newer versions of
    createrepo (v0.9.9), deltarpm (v3.5) and yum (v3.2.29).
    The updated packages bring many fixes and enhancements,
    including the capability of creating repositories with
    delta RPM support.

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • Subscription Management Tool 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slesmtsp0-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch slestso13-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sleman17sp2-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3:
      zypper in -t patch sleslms13-deltarpm-201302-7467
    • SUSE Cloud 1.0:
      zypper in -t patch sleclo10sp2-deltarpm-201302-7467

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • Subscription Management Tool 11 SP2 (i586 s390x x86_64):
    • python-deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • yum-common-3.2.29-0.8.6
    • Subscription Management Tool 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • createrepo-0.9.9-0.19.1
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (x86_64):
    • python-deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • yum-common-3.2.29-0.8.6
    • SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 (noarch):
    • createrepo-0.9.9-0.19.1
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 3.2.29]:
    • python-deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • yum-3.2.29-0.8.6
    • yum-common-3.2.29-0.8.6
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • createrepo-0.9.9-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • python-deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • yum-common-3.2.29-0.8.6
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (noarch):
    • createrepo-0.9.9-0.19.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 3.5.git]:
    • deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.5.git]:
    • deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 3.5.git]:
    • deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3 (x86_64):
    • python-deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • yum-common-3.2.29-0.8.6
    • SUSE Lifecycle Management Server 1.3 (noarch):
    • createrepo-0.9.9-0.19.1
    • SUSE Cloud 1.0 (x86_64):
    • python-deltarpm-3.5.git-4.9.3
    • yum-common-3.2.29-0.8.6
    • SUSE Cloud 1.0 (noarch):
    • createrepo-0.4.11-9.22.76

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/791684
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/801100
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/802001
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/807499
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/807506
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/808044
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=cb316c0b16fb5b10d5cd8fcaa06e1d66