4. Source Code

4.1. The Source

Get it here: src.tar.gz.

4.2. Some words about it:

The Script and Friends

rhupdate.pl

The script itself!

RHU.pm

Slave module for the script, rhupdate.pl

rhu_Argue.pm

Handles all the command-line-argument-related stuff.

rhu_Ignore.pm

Module/Class which implements/abstracts the list of RPMs which should be ignored.

Others

rhu_Download.pm

Responsible for actually downloading things from FTP sites.

rhu_RPM.pm

Module/Class which implements/abstracts an individual RPM.

RPM Collections

These modules/classes implement/abstract collections of RPMs:

rhu_RPMs_Installed.pm

...those which are installed.

rhu_RPMs_Updates.pm

...those which are on the RedHat Updates Site, or mirror.

rhu_RPMs_Updates_Local.pm

...those which are in the local __updates directory.

rhu_RPMs_Template.pm

The base-class for the above three.