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modifyrepo(1)							 modifyrepo(1)

NAME
       modifyrepo - Modify a repomd (xml-rpm-metadata) repository

SYNOPSIS
       modifyrepo [options] <input metadata> <output repodata>

DESCRIPTION
       modifyrepo  is  a  program that allows you to insert arbitrary metadata
       into a repomd (xml-based rpm metadata) repository.

OPTIONS
       --mdtype <mdtype>
	      Specify datatype of the metadata.	 If  not  specified,  datatype
	      will be derived from the filename.

       --remove
	      Remove specified file from repodata.

       --compress
	      Compress	the new repodata before adding it to the repo. This is
	      used by default.

       --no-compress
	      Do not compress the new repodata before adding it to the repo.

       --compress-type <compress-type>
	      Specify which compression type to use: compat (default), xz (may
	      not be available), gz, bz2.

       -s, --checksum <sumtype>
	      Specify the checksum type to use.

       --unique-md-filenames
	      Include the file's checksum in the metadata filename, helps with
	      HTTP caching (default).

       --simple-md-filenames
	      Do not include the file's checksum in the metadata filename.

       --version
	      Output version.

       -h --help
	      Show help menu.

EXAMPLES
       $ modifyrepo --mdtype=newmd metadata.xml /repository/repodata
       Wrote: /repository/repodata/metadata.xml.gz
		  type = newmd
	      location = repodata/metadata.xml.gz
	      checksum = 1d7ee93db2964e7f85e07ec19b3204591da1050c
	     timestamp = 1196716296.0
	 open-checksum = 824d936dc7dfff029379797b311af0cc66af4115
       Wrote: /repository/repodata/repomd.xml

SEE ALSO
       createrepo (8)

AUTHORS
       Luke Macken <lmacken@redhat.com>
       Seth Vidal <skvidal@fedoraproject.org>

BUGS
       Any bugs which are found should be emailed to the  mailing  list:  rpm-
       metadata@lists.baseurl.org

Luke Macken			  2007 Dec 3			 modifyrepo(1)

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