Description of problem: yumdownloader does not fetch multiple packages, it merely fetch the first one. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): yum-2.6.0-1 ; yum-utils-0.5-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. yumdownloader --resolve bison.i386 libdvdplay.i386 ibm-data-db2.i386 2. 3. Actual results: /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/config.py:447: DeprecationWarning: setConfigOption() will go away in a future version of Yum. Please set option values as attributes or using setattr(). DeprecationWarning) /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/config.py:439: DeprecationWarning: getConfigOption() will go away in a future version of Yum. Please access option values as attributes or using getattr(). DeprecationWarning) core [1/3] extras [2/3] updates [3/3] Excluding Packages in global exclude list Finished bison-2.1-2.FC5.i386.rpm 100% |=========================| 502 kB 00:02 Expected results: Download all three packages. Additional info: All three packages not excluded by /etc/yum.conf, and no *.rpm in current direcory.
Due to newly introduced "yum-downloadonly" packges, we do not need to fix this bug immediately, but it still is a bug, so just change Severity to "low".
actually, if you'll look at the yum-downloader program in yum-utils 0.6 you'll find that it handles multiple packages. closing this bug