gistfile1.txt

diff --git a/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/Collection.py b/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/Collection.py
index aed85fe..ab87257 100644
--- a/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/Collection.py
+++ b/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/Collection.py
@@ -124,8 +124,7 @@ class Collection(object):
 
     def setup_data(self, force_update=False):
         """ do any collection-level data setup tasks """
-        for source in self.sources:
-            source.setup_data(force_update)
+        pass
 
     def complete(self, packagelist):
         '''Build the transitive closure of all package dependencies
diff --git a/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/__init__.py b/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/__init__.py
index 1132543..6464387 100644
--- a/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/__init__.py
+++ b/src/lib/Server/Plugins/Packages/__init__.py
@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@ class Packages(Bcfg2.Server.Plugin.Plugin,
 
         Collection.clear_cache()
 
+        for source in self.sources:
+            if not self.disableMetaData:
+                source.setup_data(force_update)
+
         for cfile in glob.glob(os.path.join(self.cachepath, "cache-*")):
             if cfile not in cachefiles:
                 try: