repoinfo.py

#!/usr/bin/python
import zypp # import the module
#myRepoString = "http://download.meego.com/snapshots/1.2.80.6.0.20110630.1/repos/non-oss/ia32/packages/?proxy=proxy01.pd.intel.com&proxyport=911"
myRepoString = "http://download.meego.com/snapshots/1.2.0.90.6.20110630.1/repos/non-oss/ia32/packages/?proxy=proxy01.pd.intel.com&proxyport=911"
repoTmpPath = "/tmp/repoTmpPath" # temporary Path

myZypp		= zypp.ZYppFactory_instance().getZYpp() # create the instance
myTarget	= myZypp.initializeTarget(zypp.Pathname(repoTmpPath)) # target (aka "root")
repoManagerOptions = zypp.RepoManagerOptions(zypp.Pathname(repoTmpPath)) # where to store the metadata
repoManager	= zypp.RepoManager(repoManagerOptions) # manages multiple repositories
pool		= myZypp.pool() # pool of packages

myRepoInfo = zypp.RepoInfo() # constructor
myRepoInfo.addBaseUrl(zypp.Url(myRepoString)) # add URL
myRepoInfo.setAlias("default") # add alias
myRepoInfo.setName("default") # add name
myRepoInfo.setEnabled(True) # enable
myRepoInfo.setType(zypp.RepoType.RPMMD) # for only RPMMD - notice the checkbox ;)
myRepoInfo.setGpgCheck(False) # don't check for now

repoManager.addRepository(myRepoInfo) # add the repoInfo
repoManager.refreshMetadata(myRepoInfo) # fetch metadata
repoManager.buildCache(myRepoInfo) # build cache
repoManager.loadFromCache(myRepoInfo) # load cache

lowerLog = []
for item in pool: # iterate over the pool
	msg = ""
	if zypp.isKindPackage(item):
		msg += "Name: "
		msg += str(item.name())
		msg += " - "
		msg += "Version: "
		msg += str(zypp.asKindPackage(item).edition())
		msg += " - "
		msg += "Summary: "
		msg += str(zypp.asKindPackage(item).summary())
		msg += "\n"
		lowerLog.append(str(msg))
for i in lowerLog:
	print i

repoManager.removeRepository(myRepoInfo) # add the repoInfo