Jorge Fábregas said: > On Wednesday 29 December 2004 9:27 pm, Nifty Hat Mitch wrote: > >> My current strategy is to use yum/up2date to download ALL the new rpm >> files that apply to my system. Then I use rpm tools to look at the change >> log. Example: >> >> rpm -q --changelog -p ./xpdf-3.00-3.6.i386.rpm | less >> > > That's what I do when I don't have access to emails sent on the > fedora-announce list. However, wouldn't it be great to see the latest > changelog entry on up2date? The changelog is part of the RPM, so it isn't available until after you download the updated RPM. [snip] > I noticed there'a s "View Advisory" button there that never shows > anything at all (perhaps it is exclusively used for RHN). Anyone knows? The yum metadata doesn't provide this information, so effectively it is used only for RHN. -- William Hooper
