Class: Y2Packager::ReleaseNotesReader

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Includes:
Yast::Logger
Defined in:
library/packages/src/lib/y2packager/release_notes_reader.rb

Overview

This class is able to read release notes for a given product

It can use two different strategies or backends:

How it works

We can distinguish two different case:

  • When the system is registered: release notes will be obtained from RPM packages. If release notes are not found there, it will fall back to the "relnotes_url" product property. This behaviour covers the case in which you are installing behind a SMT but without access to Internet.
  • When the system is not registered: it will work the other way around, trying first relnotes_url and falling back to RPM packages.

Cached release notes

Release notes are stored using an instance of Y2Packager::ReleaseNotesStore. When trying to read a product release notes for second time, this class will try to fetch the latest version (determined by ReleaseNotesFetchers::Rpm#latest_version or ReleaseNotesFetchers::Url#latest_version from the store). If release notes are not there, or the stored version is outdated (maybe a new package is now available), it will try to get that version.

Take into account that, when using the relnotes_url property, an URL that already failed will not be retried again. See ReleaseNotesFetchers::Url for further details.

Constant Summary collapse

FALLBACK_LANG =

Fallback language

"en".freeze

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(product, release_notes_store = nil) ⇒ ReleaseNotesReader

Constructor

Parameters:

  • product (Product)

    Product to get release notes for

  • release_notes_store (ReleaseNotesStore) (defaults to: nil)

    Release notes store to cache data



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# File 'library/packages/src/lib/y2packager/release_notes_reader.rb', line 63

def initialize(product, release_notes_store = nil)
  @release_notes_store = release_notes_store
  @product = product
end

Instance Attribute Details

#productObject (readonly)

Product to get release notes for



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# File 'library/packages/src/lib/y2packager/release_notes_reader.rb', line 57

def product
  @product
end

Instance Method Details

#release_notes(user_lang: "en_US", format: :txt) ⇒ String?

Get release notes for a given product

Parameters:

  • user_lang (String) (defaults to: "en_US")

    Release notes language (falling back to "en")

  • format (Symbol) (defaults to: :txt)

    Release notes format (:txt or :rtf)

Returns:

  • (String, nil)

    Release notes or nil if release notes were not found (no package providing release notes or notes not found in the package)



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# File 'library/packages/src/lib/y2packager/release_notes_reader.rb', line 77

def release_notes(user_lang: "en_US", format: :txt)
  readers =
    # registered system: get relnotes from RPMs and fallback to relnotes_url property
    if registered?
      [
        ReleaseNotesFetchers::Rpm.new(product),
        ReleaseNotesFetchers::Url.new(product)
      ]
    else # unregistered system: try relnotes first and fallback to RPMs
      [
        ReleaseNotesFetchers::Url.new(product),
        ReleaseNotesFetchers::Rpm.new(product)
      ]
    end

  prefs = ReleaseNotesContentPrefs.new(user_lang, FALLBACK_LANG, format)
  readers.each do |reader|
    rn = release_notes_via_reader(reader, prefs)
    return rn if rn
  end

  nil
end

#release_notes_via_reader(reader, prefs) ⇒ String?

Get release notes for a given product using a reader instance

Parameters:

Returns:

  • (String, nil)

    Release notes or nil if release notes were not found (no package providing release notes or notes not found in the package)

See Also:



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# File 'library/packages/src/lib/y2packager/release_notes_reader.rb', line 109

def release_notes_via_reader(reader, prefs)
  from_store = release_notes_store.retrieve(
    product.name, prefs.user_lang, prefs.format, reader.latest_version
  )

  if from_store
    log.info "Release notes for #{product.name} were found"
    return from_store
  end

  release_notes = reader.release_notes(prefs)

  if release_notes
    log.info "Release notes for #{product.name} were found"
    release_notes_store.store(release_notes)
  end

  release_notes
end