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On CentOS, packages are installed with the yum provider, and the relevant repositories are added to yum in the packagesetup stage. | On CentOS, packages are installed with the yum provider, and the relevant repositories are added to yum in the packagesetup stage. | ||
Yum caches repository metadata on clients for a default of six hours. This can cause problems when trying to land package changes, as the change will not be visible on clients for this time. A cache reload can be forced by incrementing '''$repoflag''' in modules/packages/manifests/setup.pp, working around the problem. | |||
= Setup = | = Setup = | ||