On 02/18/2015 03:22 PM, Steve Gaarder wrote:
> Are the SL Errata available in any sort of machine-parseable form?  
> The Errata page has a nice pretty presentation, but what I'd like is a 
> list of errata, their severity, and what packages are involved, all in 
> a format that I can parse with a Perl script or equivalent.  Is such a 
> thing available?
>
> thanks,
>
> Steve Gaarder
> System Administrator, Dept of Mathematics
> Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
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Does: 
http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6x/x86_64/updates/security/repodata/updateinfo.xml

meet your needs?

Similar files available for the base os and fastbugs for SL6 and SL7.

Source code for the tool that makes this at: 
https://cdcvs.fnal.gov/redmine/projects/python-updateinfo/repository

RPM packaged at: http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6x/addons/

Pat

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