[Lxc-users] Unable to create lxc CT on fedora 19

[Thomas Moschny]

2013/7/8 Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com>:
> 2) The lxc-fedora template (even in 0.9.0) is busted, as I feared it
> would be, for Fedora 19 because the Fedora 19 release file is a -2
> release and it's only looking for a -1 release.  I saw that code a month
> ago and thought "that can't be right" but it hasn't busted until now.
> Nobody answered when I asked about that logic on the devel list back
> then so I guess it's one more thing on my list to fix.  The whole retry
> logic in that template is wrong, IMNSHO.

It is unclear to me why the fedora-release rpm is installed
separately. Yum knows a --releasever option that could be used
instead.

Independently, the retry logic is broken. It should fetch the
mirrorlist only once and try mirrors on that list, from top to bottom.

Regards,
Thomas