The release of mrepo 0.8.6, with RHEL 4.7′s RHN/up2date code, has been announced by Dag Wieërs.
Some of the highlights include:
Support for RHEL5 and CentOS-5.
Added YaST Online Update support.
Added fuseiso support (root access no longer needed).
Added unionfs support to merge ISOs to a single tree.
Faster relinking of repositories.
Caching of directory indexes to prevent regenerating repositories.
Proxy-support for rhnget and gensystemid.
Added rhnget –list option for searching packages.
Added rhnget –filter option for selecting downloads.
Added rhnget –source option for downloading SRPMs from RHN.
