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+"""
+Syncs yum repos for mirroring and composing.
+
+Louis Abel <label AT rockylinux.org>
+"""
+#import shutil
+import logging
+import sys
+import os
+import os.path
+import subprocess
+import shlex
+import shutil
+import time
+import re
+import json
+import glob
+#import pipes
+
+from jinja2 import Environment, FileSystemLoader
+
+import empanadas
+from empanadas.common import Color, _rootdir
+from empanadas.util import Shared
+
+# initial treeinfo data is made here
+import productmd.treeinfo
+
+#HAS_LIBREPO = True
+#try:
+#    import librepo
+#except:
+#    HAS_LIBREPO = False
+
+class RepoSync:
+    """
+    This helps us do reposync operations for the base system. SIG syncs are a
+    different class entirely. This is on purpose. Please use the SigRepoSync
+    class for SIG syncs.
+    """
+    def __init__(
+            self,
+            rlvars,
+            config,
+            major,
+            repo=None,
+            arch=None,
+            ignore_debug: bool = False,
+            ignore_source: bool = False,
+            repoclosure: bool = False,
+            refresh_extra_files: bool = False,
+            refresh_treeinfo: bool = False,
+            skip_all: bool = False,
+            hashed: bool = False,
+            parallel: bool = False,
+            dryrun: bool = False,
+            fullrun: bool = False,
+            nofail: bool = False,
+            gpgkey: str = 'stable',
+            rlmode: str = 'stable',
+            just_pull_everything: bool = False,
+            logger=None
+        ):
+        self.nofail = nofail
+        self.dryrun = dryrun
+        self.fullrun = fullrun
+        self.arch = arch
+        self.ignore_debug = ignore_debug
+        self.ignore_source = ignore_source
+        self.skip_all = skip_all
+        self.hashed = hashed
+        self.repoclosure = repoclosure
+        self.refresh_extra_files = refresh_extra_files
+        self.refresh_treeinfo = refresh_treeinfo
+        # Enables podman syncing, which should effectively speed up operations
+        self.parallel = parallel
+        # This makes it so every repo is synced at the same time.
+        # This is EXTREMELY dangerous.
+        self.just_pull_everything = just_pull_everything
+        # Relevant config items
+        self.major_version = major
+        self.date_stamp = config['date_stamp']
+        self.timestamp = time.time()
+        self.repo_base_url = config['repo_base_url']
+        self.compose_root = config['compose_root']
+        self.compose_base = config['compose_root'] + "/" + major
+        self.profile = rlvars['profile']
+        self.iso_map = rlvars['iso_map']
+        self.distname = config['distname']
+        self.fullname = rlvars['fullname']
+        self.shortname = config['shortname']
+
+        # Relevant major version items
+        self.shortname = config['shortname']
+        self.revision = rlvars['revision'] + "-" + rlvars['rclvl']
+        self.fullversion = rlvars['revision']
+        self.arches = rlvars['allowed_arches']
+        self.project_id = rlvars['project_id']
+        self.repo_renames = rlvars['renames']
+        self.repos = rlvars['all_repos']
+        self.multilib = rlvars['provide_multilib']
+        self.repo = repo
+        self.extra_files = rlvars['extra_files']
+        self.gpgkey = gpgkey
+        self.checksum = rlvars['checksum']
+
+        self.compose_id = '{}-{}-{}'.format(
+                config['shortname'],
+                rlvars['revision'],
+                config['date_stamp']
+        )
+
+        # Templates
+        file_loader = FileSystemLoader(f"{_rootdir}/templates")
+        self.tmplenv = Environment(loader=file_loader)
+
+        # each el can have its own designated container to run stuff in,
+        # otherwise we'll just default to the default config.
+        self.container = config['container']
+        if 'container' in rlvars and len(rlvars['container']) > 0:
+            self.container = rlvars['container']
+
+        if 'repoclosure_map' in rlvars and len(rlvars['repoclosure_map']) > 0:
+            self.repoclosure_map = rlvars['repoclosure_map']
+
+        self.staging_dir = os.path.join(
+                    config['staging_root'],
+                    config['category_stub'],
+                    self.revision
+        )
+
+        self.compose_latest_dir = os.path.join(
+                config['compose_root'],
+                major,
+                "latest-{}-{}".format(
+                    self.shortname,
+                    self.profile
+                )
+        )
+
+        self.compose_latest_sync = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_latest_dir,
+                "compose"
+        )
+
+        self.compose_log_dir = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_latest_dir,
+                "work/logs"
+        )
+
+        self.compose_global_work_root = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_latest_dir,
+                "work/global"
+        )
+
+        # This is temporary for now.
+        if logger is None:
+            self.log = logging.getLogger("reposync")
+            self.log.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+            handler = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+            handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+            formatter = logging.Formatter(
+                    '%(asctime)s :: %(name)s :: %(message)s',
+                    '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
+            )
+            handler.setFormatter(formatter)
+            self.log.addHandler(handler)
+
+        self.log.info('reposync init')
+        self.log.info(self.revision)
+
+        # The repo name should be valid
+        if self.repo is not None:
+            if self.repo not in self.repos:
+                self.log.error(Color.FAIL + 'Invalid repository: ' + self.repo)
+                raise SystemExit()
+
+    def run(self):
+        """
+        This must be called to perform the sync. This will run through, create
+        the configuration file as required, and try to do a sync of every repo
+        applicable or the repo actually specified. If self.repo is None, it
+        will be assumed all repos are synced as dictated by rlvars.
+
+         * Dry runs only create initial directories and structure
+         * Full runs sync everything from the top and setup structure,
+           including creating a symlink to latest-Rocky-X and creating the
+           kickstart directories
+         * self.repo is ignored during full runs (noted in stdout)
+         * self.arch being set will force only that arch to sync
+        """
+        if self.fullrun and self.repo:
+            self.log.error('WARNING: repo ignored when doing a full sync')
+        if self.fullrun and self.dryrun:
+            self.log.error('A full and dry run is currently not supported.')
+            raise SystemExit('\nA full and dry run is currently not supported.')
+
+        # This should create the initial compose dir and set the path.
+        # Otherwise, just use the latest link.
+        if self.fullrun:
+            generated_dir = Shared.generate_compose_dirs(
+                    self.compose_base,
+                    self.shortname,
+                    self.fullversion,
+                    self.date_stamp,
+                    self.log
+            )
+            work_root = os.path.join(
+                    generated_dir,
+                    'work'
+            )
+            sync_root = os.path.join(
+                    generated_dir,
+                    'compose'
+            )
+        else:
+            # Put in a verification here.
+            work_root = os.path.join(
+                    self.compose_latest_dir,
+                    'work'
+            )
+            sync_root = self.compose_latest_sync
+
+            # Verify if the link even exists
+            if not os.path.exists(self.compose_latest_dir):
+                self.log.error('!! Latest compose link is broken does not exist: %s' % self.compose_latest_dir)
+                self.log.error('!! Please perform a full run if you have not done so.')
+                raise SystemExit()
+
+        log_root = os.path.join(
+                work_root,
+                "logs",
+                self.date_stamp
+        )
+
+        global_work_root = os.path.join(
+                work_root,
+                "global",
+        )
+
+        self.dnf_config = Shared.generate_conf(
+                self.shortname,
+                self.major_version,
+                self.repos,
+                self.repo_base_url,
+                self.project_id,
+                self.hashed,
+                self.extra_files,
+                self.gpgkey,
+                self.tmplenv,
+                self.log
+        )
+
+        if self.dryrun:
+            self.log.error('Dry Runs are not supported just yet. Sorry!')
+            raise SystemExit()
+
+        if self.fullrun and self.refresh_extra_files:
+            self.log.warn(Color.WARN + 'A full run implies extra files are also deployed.')
+
+        self.sync(self.repo, sync_root, work_root, log_root, global_work_root, self.arch)
+
+        if self.fullrun:
+            self.deploy_extra_files(sync_root, global_work_root)
+            self.deploy_treeinfo(self.repo, sync_root, self.arch)
+            self.tweak_treeinfo(self.repo, sync_root, self.arch)
+            self.symlink_to_latest(generated_dir)
+
+        if self.repoclosure:
+            self.repoclosure_work(sync_root, work_root, log_root)
+
+        if self.refresh_extra_files and not self.fullrun:
+            self.deploy_extra_files(sync_root, global_work_root)
+
+        # deploy_treeinfo does NOT overwrite any treeinfo files. However,
+        # tweak_treeinfo calls out to a method that does. This should not
+        # cause issues as the method is fairly static in nature.
+        if self.refresh_treeinfo and not self.fullrun:
+            self.deploy_treeinfo(self.repo, sync_root, self.arch)
+            self.tweak_treeinfo(self.repo, sync_root, self.arch)
+
+        self.deploy_metadata(sync_root)
+
+        self.log.info('Compose repo directory: %s' % sync_root)
+        self.log.info('Compose logs: %s' % log_root)
+        self.log.info('Compose completed.')
+
+    def sync(self, repo, sync_root, work_root, log_root, global_work_root, arch=None):
+        """
+        Calls out syncing of the repos. We generally sync each component of a
+        repo:
+            * each architecture
+            * each architecture debug
+            * each source
+
+        If parallel is true, we will run in podman.
+        """
+        if self.parallel:
+            self.podman_sync(repo, sync_root, work_root, log_root, global_work_root, arch)
+        else:
+            self.dnf_sync(repo, sync_root, work_root, arch)
+
+    def dnf_sync(self, repo, sync_root, work_root, arch):
+        """
+        This is for normal dnf syncs. This is very slow.
+        """
+        self.log.error('DNF syncing has been removed.')
+        self.log.error('Please install podman and enable parallel')
+        raise SystemExit()
+
+    def podman_sync(
+            self,
+            repo,
+            sync_root,
+            work_root,
+            log_root,
+            global_work_root,
+            arch
+        ):
+        """
+        This is for podman syncs
+
+        Create sync_root/work/entries
+        Generate scripts as needed into dir
+        Each container runs their own script
+        wait till all is finished
+        """
+        cmd = Shared.podman_cmd(self.log)
+        contrunlist = []
+        bad_exit_list = []
+        self.log.info('Generating container entries')
+        entries_dir = os.path.join(work_root, "entries")
+        if not os.path.exists(entries_dir):
+            os.makedirs(entries_dir, exist_ok=True)
+
+        # yeah, I know.
+        if not os.path.exists(global_work_root):
+            os.makedirs(global_work_root, exist_ok=True)
+
+        if not os.path.exists(log_root):
+            os.makedirs(log_root, exist_ok=True)
+
+        sync_single_arch = False
+        arches_to_sync = self.arches
+        if arch:
+            sync_single_arch = True
+            arches_to_sync = [arch]
+
+        sync_single_repo = False
+        repos_to_sync = self.repos
+        if repo and not self.fullrun:
+            sync_single_repo = True
+            repos_to_sync = [repo]
+
+        for r in repos_to_sync:
+            entry_name_list = []
+            repo_name = r
+            arch_sync = arches_to_sync.copy()
+
+            if r in self.repo_renames:
+                repo_name = self.repo_renames[r]
+
+            # Sync all if arch is x86_64 and multilib is true
+            if 'all' in r and 'x86_64' in arches_to_sync and self.multilib:
+                arch_sync.append('i686')
+
+            for a in arch_sync:
+                entry_name = '{}-{}'.format(r, a)
+                debug_entry_name = '{}-debug-{}'.format(r, a)
+
+                entry_name_list.append(entry_name)
+
+                if not self.ignore_debug and not a == 'source':
+                    entry_name_list.append(debug_entry_name)
+
+                entry_point_sh = os.path.join(
+                        entries_dir,
+                        entry_name
+                )
+
+                debug_entry_point_sh = os.path.join(
+                        entries_dir,
+                        debug_entry_name
+                )
+
+                os_sync_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'os'
+                )
+
+                debug_sync_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'debug/tree'
+                )
+
+                import_gpg_cmd = ("/usr/bin/rpm --import {}{}").format(
+                        self.extra_files['git_raw_path'],
+                        self.extra_files['gpg'][self.gpgkey]
+                )
+
+                arch_force_cp = ("/usr/bin/sed 's|$basearch|{}|g' {} > {}.{}".format(
+                    a,
+                    self.dnf_config,
+                    self.dnf_config,
+                    a
+                ))
+
+                sync_log = ("{}/{}-{}.log").format(
+                        log_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a
+                )
+
+                debug_sync_log = ("{}/{}-{}-debug.log").format(
+                        log_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a
+                )
+
+                sync_cmd = ("/usr/bin/dnf reposync -c {}.{} --download-metadata "
+                        "--repoid={} -p {} --forcearch {} --norepopath "
+                        "--gpgcheck --assumeyes 2>&1").format(
+                        self.dnf_config,
+                        a,
+                        r,
+                        os_sync_path,
+                        a
+                )
+
+                debug_sync_cmd = ("/usr/bin/dnf reposync -c {}.{} "
+                        "--download-metadata --repoid={}-debug -p {} --forcearch {} "
+                        "--gpgcheck --norepopath --assumeyes 2>&1").format(
+                        self.dnf_config,
+                        a,
+                        r,
+                        debug_sync_path,
+                        a
+                )
+
+                dnf_plugin_cmd = "/usr/bin/dnf install dnf-plugins-core -y"
+
+                sync_template = self.tmplenv.get_template('reposync.tmpl')
+                sync_output = sync_template.render(
+                        import_gpg_cmd=import_gpg_cmd,
+                        arch_force_cp=arch_force_cp,
+                        dnf_plugin_cmd=dnf_plugin_cmd,
+                        sync_cmd=sync_cmd,
+                        sync_log=sync_log,
+                        download_path=os_sync_path
+                )
+
+                debug_sync_template = self.tmplenv.get_template('reposync.tmpl')
+                debug_sync_output = debug_sync_template.render(
+                        import_gpg_cmd=import_gpg_cmd,
+                        arch_force_cp=arch_force_cp,
+                        dnf_plugin_cmd=dnf_plugin_cmd,
+                        sync_cmd=debug_sync_cmd,
+                        sync_log=debug_sync_log,
+                        download_path=debug_sync_path
+                )
+
+                entry_point_open = open(entry_point_sh, "w+")
+                debug_entry_point_open = open(debug_entry_point_sh, "w+")
+
+                entry_point_open.write(sync_output)
+                debug_entry_point_open.write(debug_sync_output)
+
+                entry_point_open.close()
+                debug_entry_point_open.close()
+
+                os.chmod(entry_point_sh, 0o755)
+                os.chmod(debug_entry_point_sh, 0o755)
+
+                # During fullruns, a kickstart directory is made. Kickstart
+                # should not be updated nor touched during regular runs under
+                # any circumstances.
+                if self.fullrun:
+                    ks_entry_name = '{}-ks-{}'.format(r, a)
+                    entry_name_list.append(ks_entry_name)
+                    ks_point_sh = os.path.join(
+                            entries_dir,
+                            ks_entry_name
+                    )
+
+                    ks_sync_path = os.path.join(
+                            sync_root,
+                            repo_name,
+                            a,
+                            'kickstart'
+                    )
+
+                    ks_sync_cmd = ("/usr/bin/dnf reposync -c {}.{} --download-metadata "
+                            "--repoid={} -p {} --forcearch {} --norepopath "
+                            "--gpgcheck --assumeyes 2>&1").format(
+                            self.dnf_config,
+                            a,
+                            r,
+                            ks_sync_path,
+                            a
+                    )
+
+                    ks_sync_log = ("{}/{}-{}-ks.log").format(
+                            log_root,
+                            repo_name,
+                            a
+                    )
+
+                    ks_sync_template = self.tmplenv.get_template('reposync.tmpl')
+                    ks_sync_output = ks_sync_template.render(
+                            import_gpg_cmd=import_gpg_cmd,
+                            arch_force_cp=arch_force_cp,
+                            dnf_plugin_cmd=dnf_plugin_cmd,
+                            sync_cmd=ks_sync_cmd,
+                            sync_log=ks_sync_log
+                    )
+                    ks_entry_point_open = open(ks_point_sh, "w+")
+                    ks_entry_point_open.write(ks_sync_output)
+                    ks_entry_point_open.close()
+                    os.chmod(ks_point_sh, 0o755)
+
+            # We ignoring sources?
+            if (not self.ignore_source and not arch) or (
+                    not self.ignore_source and arch == 'source'):
+                source_entry_name = '{}-source'.format(r)
+                entry_name_list.append(source_entry_name)
+
+                source_entry_point_sh = os.path.join(
+                        entries_dir,
+                        source_entry_name
+                )
+
+                source_sync_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        'source/tree'
+                )
+
+                source_sync_log = ("{}/{}-source.log").format(
+                        log_root,
+                        repo_name
+                )
+
+                source_sync_cmd = ("/usr/bin/dnf reposync -c {} "
+                        "--download-metadata --repoid={}-source -p {} "
+                        "--gpgcheck --norepopath --assumeyes 2>&1").format(
+                        self.dnf_config,
+                        r,
+                        source_sync_path
+                )
+
+                source_sync_template = self.tmplenv.get_template('reposync-src.tmpl')
+                source_sync_output = source_sync_template.render(
+                        import_gpg_cmd=import_gpg_cmd,
+                        dnf_plugin_cmd=dnf_plugin_cmd,
+                        sync_cmd=source_sync_cmd,
+                        sync_log=source_sync_log
+                )
+
+                source_entry_point_open = open(source_entry_point_sh, "w+")
+                source_entry_point_open.write(source_sync_output)
+                source_entry_point_open.close()
+                os.chmod(source_entry_point_sh, 0o755)
+
+            # Spawn up all podman processes for repo
+            self.log.info('Starting podman processes for %s ...' % r)
+
+            #print(entry_name_list)
+            for pod in entry_name_list:
+                podman_cmd_entry = '{} run -d -it -v "{}:{}" -v "{}:{}:z" -v "{}:{}" --name {} --entrypoint {}/{} {}'.format(
+                        cmd,
+                        self.compose_root,
+                        self.compose_root,
+                        self.dnf_config,
+                        self.dnf_config,
+                        entries_dir,
+                        entries_dir,
+                        pod,
+                        entries_dir,
+                        pod,
+                        self.container
+                )
+                #print(podman_cmd_entry)
+                process = subprocess.call(
+                        shlex.split(podman_cmd_entry),
+                        stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                        stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL
+                )
+
+            join_all_pods = ' '.join(entry_name_list)
+            time.sleep(3)
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Syncing ' + r + ' ...')
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Arches: ' + ' '.join(arch_sync))
+            pod_watcher = '{} wait {}'.format(
+                    cmd,
+                    join_all_pods
+            )
+
+            #print(pod_watcher)
+            watch_man = subprocess.call(
+                    shlex.split(pod_watcher),
+                    stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                    stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL
+            )
+
+            # After the above is done, we'll check each pod process for an exit
+            # code.
+            pattern = "Exited (0)"
+            for pod in entry_name_list:
+                checkcmd = '{} ps -f status=exited -f name={}'.format(
+                        cmd,
+                        pod
+                )
+                podcheck = subprocess.Popen(
+                        checkcmd,
+                        stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+                        stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
+                        shell=True
+                )
+
+                output, errors = podcheck.communicate()
+                if 'Exited (0)' not in output.decode():
+                    self.log.error(Color.FAIL + pod)
+                    bad_exit_list.append(pod)
+
+            rmcmd = '{} rm {}'.format(
+                    cmd,
+                    join_all_pods
+            )
+
+            rmpod = subprocess.Popen(
+                    rmcmd,
+                    stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                    stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                    shell=True
+            )
+
+            entry_name_list.clear()
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Syncing ' + r + ' completed')
+
+        if len(bad_exit_list) > 0:
+            self.log.error(
+                    Color.BOLD + Color.RED + 'There were issues syncing these '
+                    'repositories:' + Color.END
+            )
+            for issue in bad_exit_list:
+                self.log.error(issue)
+        else:
+            self.log.info(
+                    '[' + Color.BOLD + Color.GREEN + ' OK ' + Color.END + '] '
+                    'No issues detected.'
+            )
+
+    def symlink_to_latest(self, generated_dir):
+        """
+        Emulates pungi and symlinks latest-Rocky-X
+
+        This link will be what is updated in full runs. Whatever is in this
+        'latest' directory is what is rsynced on to staging after completion.
+        This link should not change often.
+        """
+        try:
+            os.remove(self.compose_latest_dir)
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        self.log.info('Symlinking to latest-{}-{}...'.format(self.shortname, self.major_version))
+        os.symlink(generated_dir, self.compose_latest_dir)
+
+    def repoclosure_work(self, sync_root, work_root, log_root):
+        """
+        This is where we run repoclosures, based on the configuration of each
+        EL version. Each major version should have a dictionary of lists that
+        point to which repos they'll be targetting. An empty list because the
+        repoclosure is ran against itself, and itself only. In the case of 8,
+        9, and perhaps 10, BaseOS is the only repo that should be checking
+        against itself. (This means BaseOS should be able to survive by
+        itself.)
+        """
+        cmd = Shared.podman_cmd(self.log)
+        entries_dir = os.path.join(work_root, "entries")
+        bad_exit_list = []
+
+        if not self.parallel:
+            self.log.error('repoclosure is too slow to run one by one. enable parallel mode.')
+            raise SystemExit()
+
+        self.log.info('Beginning repoclosure phase')
+        for repo in self.repoclosure_map['repos']:
+            if self.repo and repo not in self.repo:
+                continue
+
+            repoclosure_entry_name_list = []
+            self.log.info('Setting up repoclosure for {}'.format(repo))
+
+            for arch in self.repoclosure_map['arches']:
+                repo_combination = []
+                repoclosure_entry_name = 'repoclosure-{}-{}'.format(repo, arch)
+                repoclosure_entry_name_list.append(repoclosure_entry_name)
+                repoclosure_arch_list = self.repoclosure_map['arches'][arch]
+
+                # Some repos will have additional repos to close against - this
+                # helps append
+                if len(self.repoclosure_map['repos'][repo]) > 0:
+                    for l in self.repoclosure_map['repos'][repo]:
+                        stretch = '--repofrompath={},file://{}/{}/{}/os --repo={}'.format(
+                                l,
+                                sync_root,
+                                l,
+                                arch,
+                                l
+                        )
+                        repo_combination.append(stretch)
+
+                join_repo_comb = ' '.join(repo_combination)
+
+                repoclosure_entry_point_sh = os.path.join(
+                        entries_dir,
+                        repoclosure_entry_name
+                )
+                repoclosure_entry_point_sh = os.path.join(
+                        entries_dir,
+                        repoclosure_entry_name
+                )
+                repoclosure_cmd = ('/usr/bin/dnf repoclosure {} '
+                        '--repofrompath={},file://{}/{}/{}/os --repo={} --check={} {} '
+                        '| tee -a {}/{}-repoclosure-{}.log').format(
+                        repoclosure_arch_list,
+                        repo,
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo,
+                        arch,
+                        repo,
+                        repo,
+                        join_repo_comb,
+                        log_root,
+                        repo,
+                        arch
+                )
+                repoclosure_entry_point_open = open(repoclosure_entry_point_sh, "w+")
+                repoclosure_entry_point_open.write('#!/bin/bash\n')
+                repoclosure_entry_point_open.write('set -o pipefail\n')
+                repoclosure_entry_point_open.write('/usr/bin/dnf install dnf-plugins-core -y\n')
+                repoclosure_entry_point_open.write('/usr/bin/dnf clean all\n')
+                repoclosure_entry_point_open.write(repoclosure_cmd + '\n')
+                repoclosure_entry_point_open.close()
+                os.chmod(repoclosure_entry_point_sh, 0o755)
+                repo_combination.clear()
+
+            self.log.info('Spawning pods for %s' % repo)
+            for pod in repoclosure_entry_name_list:
+                podman_cmd_entry = '{} run -d -it -v "{}:{}" -v "{}:{}:z" -v "{}:{}" --name {} --entrypoint {}/{} {}'.format(
+                        cmd,
+                        self.compose_root,
+                        self.compose_root,
+                        self.dnf_config,
+                        self.dnf_config,
+                        entries_dir,
+                        entries_dir,
+                        pod,
+                        entries_dir,
+                        pod,
+                        self.container
+                )
+                #print(podman_cmd_entry)
+                process = subprocess.call(
+                        shlex.split(podman_cmd_entry),
+                        stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                        stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL
+                )
+
+            join_all_pods = ' '.join(repoclosure_entry_name_list)
+            time.sleep(3)
+            self.log.info('Performing repoclosure on %s ... ' % repo)
+            pod_watcher = '{} wait {}'.format(
+                    cmd,
+                    join_all_pods
+            )
+
+            watch_man = subprocess.call(
+                    shlex.split(pod_watcher),
+                    stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                    stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL
+            )
+
+            for pod in repoclosure_entry_name_list:
+                checkcmd = '{} ps -f status=exited -f name={}'.format(
+                        cmd,
+                        pod
+                )
+                podcheck = subprocess.Popen(
+                        checkcmd,
+                        stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+                        stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
+                        shell=True
+                )
+
+                output, errors = podcheck.communicate()
+                if 'Exited (0)' not in output.decode():
+                    self.log.error(Color.FAIL + pod)
+                    bad_exit_list.append(pod)
+
+            rmcmd = '{} rm {}'.format(
+                    cmd,
+                    join_all_pods
+            )
+
+            rmpod = subprocess.Popen(
+                    rmcmd,
+                    stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                    stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                    shell=True
+            )
+
+            repoclosure_entry_name_list.clear()
+            self.log.info('Syncing %s completed' % repo)
+
+        if len(bad_exit_list) > 0:
+            self.log.error(
+                    Color.BOLD + Color.RED + 'There were issues closing these '
+                    'repositories:' + Color.END
+            )
+            for issue in bad_exit_list:
+                self.log.error(issue)
+
+    def deploy_extra_files(self, sync_root, global_work_root):
+        """
+        deploys extra files based on info of rlvars including a
+        extra_files.json
+
+        might also deploy COMPOSE_ID and maybe in the future a metadata dir with
+        a bunch of compose-esque stuff.
+        """
+        self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Deploying treeinfo, discinfo, and media.repo')
+
+        cmd = Shared.git_cmd(self.log)
+        tmpclone = '/tmp/clone'
+        extra_files_dir = os.path.join(
+                global_work_root,
+                'extra-files'
+        )
+        metadata_dir = os.path.join(
+                sync_root,
+                "metadata"
+        )
+        if not os.path.exists(extra_files_dir):
+            os.makedirs(extra_files_dir, exist_ok=True)
+
+        if not os.path.exists(metadata_dir):
+            os.makedirs(metadata_dir, exist_ok=True)
+
+        clonecmd = '{} clone {} -b {} -q {}'.format(
+                cmd,
+                self.extra_files['git_repo'],
+                self.extra_files['branch'],
+                tmpclone
+        )
+
+        git_clone = subprocess.call(
+                shlex.split(clonecmd),
+                stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+                stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL
+        )
+
+        self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Deploying extra files to work and metadata directories ...')
+
+        # Copy files to work root
+        for extra in self.extra_files['list']:
+            src = '/tmp/clone/' + extra
+            # Copy extra files to root of compose here also - The extra files
+            # are meant to be picked up by our ISO creation process and also
+            # exist on our mirrors.
+            try:
+                shutil.copy2(src, extra_files_dir)
+                shutil.copy2(src, metadata_dir)
+            except:
+                self.log.warn(Color.WARN + 'Extra file not copied: ' + src)
+
+        try:
+            shutil.rmtree(tmpclone)
+        except OSError as e:
+            self.log.error(Color.FAIL + 'Directory ' + tmpclone +
+                    ' could not be removed: ' + e.strerror
+            )
+
+    def deploy_metadata(self, sync_root):
+        """
+        Deploys metadata that defines information about the compose. Some data
+        will be close to how pungi produces it, but it won't be exact nor a
+        perfect replica.
+        """
+        self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Deploying metadata for this compose')
+        # Create metadata here
+        # Create COMPOSE_ID here (this doesn't necessarily match anything, it's
+        # just an indicator)
+        metadata_dir = os.path.join(
+                sync_root,
+                "metadata"
+        )
+
+        # It should already exist from a full run or refresh. This is just in
+        # case and it doesn't hurt.
+        if not os.path.exists(metadata_dir):
+            os.makedirs(metadata_dir, exist_ok=True)
+
+        with open(metadata_dir + '/COMPOSE_ID', "w+") as f:
+            f.write(self.compose_id)
+            f.close()
+
+        Shared.write_metadata(
+                self.timestamp,
+                self.date_stamp,
+                self.distname,
+                self.fullversion,
+                self.compose_id,
+                metadata_dir + '/metadata'
+        )
+
+        # TODO: Add in each repo and their corresponding arch.
+        productmd_date = self.date_stamp.split('.')[0]
+        Shared.composeinfo_write(
+                metadata_dir + '/composeinfo',
+                self.distname,
+                self.shortname,
+                self.fullversion,
+                'updates',
+                productmd_date
+        )
+
+        self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Metadata files phase completed.')
+
+        # Deploy README to metadata directory
+        readme_template = self.tmplenv.get_template('README.tmpl')
+        readme_output = readme_template.render(
+                fullname=self.fullname,
+                version=empanadas.__version__
+        )
+
+        with open(metadata_dir + '/README', 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as readme_file:
+            readme_file.write(readme_output)
+            readme_file.close()
+
+
+    def deploy_treeinfo(self, repo, sync_root, arch):
+        """
+        Deploys initial treeinfo files. These have the potential of being
+        overwritten by our ISO process, which is fine. If there is a treeinfo
+        found, it will be skipped.
+        """
+        self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Deploying treeinfo, discinfo, and media.repo')
+
+        arches_to_tree = self.arches
+        if arch:
+            arches_to_tree = [arch]
+
+        repos_to_tree = self.repos
+        if repo and not self.fullrun:
+            repos_to_tree = [repo]
+
+        # If a treeinfo or discinfo file exists, it should be skipped.
+        for r in repos_to_tree:
+            entry_name_list = []
+            repo_name = r
+            arch_tree = arches_to_tree.copy()
+
+            if r in self.repo_renames:
+                repo_name = self.repo_renames[r]
+
+            # I feel it's necessary to make sure even i686 has .treeinfo and
+            # .discinfo, just for consistency.
+            if 'all' in r and 'x86_64' in arches_to_tree and self.multilib:
+                arch_tree.append('i686')
+
+            for a in arch_tree:
+                if a == 'source':
+                    continue
+
+                os_tree_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'os/.treeinfo'
+                )
+
+                os_disc_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'os/.discinfo'
+                )
+
+                os_media_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'os/media.repo'
+                )
+
+                ks_tree_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'kickstart/.treeinfo'
+                )
+
+                ks_disc_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'kickstart/.discinfo'
+                )
+
+                ks_media_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        a,
+                        'kickstart/media.repo'
+                )
+
+
+                if not os.path.exists(os_tree_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.treeinfo_new_write(
+                                os_tree_path,
+                                self.distname,
+                                self.shortname,
+                                self.fullversion,
+                                a,
+                                int(self.timestamp),
+                                repo_name
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' +
+                                a + ' os .treeinfo could not be written'
+                        )
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' ' + a + ' os .treeinfo already exists')
+
+                if not os.path.exists(os_disc_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.discinfo_write(
+                                self.timestamp,
+                                self.fullname,
+                                a,
+                                os_disc_path
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' +
+                                a + ' os .discinfo could not be written'
+                        )
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                            ' os .discinfo already exists'
+                    )
+
+                if not os.path.exists(os_media_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.media_repo_write(
+                                self.timestamp,
+                                self.fullname,
+                                os_media_path
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                ' os media.repo could not be written'
+                        )
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                            ' os media.repo already exists'
+                    )
+
+                # Kickstart part of the repos
+                if not os.path.exists(ks_tree_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.treeinfo_new_write(
+                                ks_tree_path,
+                                self.distname,
+                                self.shortname,
+                                self.fullversion,
+                                a,
+                                int(self.timestamp),
+                                repo_name
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                ' kickstart .treeinfo could not be written'
+                        )
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                            ' kickstart .treeinfo already exists'
+                    )
+
+                if not os.path.exists(ks_disc_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.discinfo_write(
+                                self.timestamp,
+                                self.fullname,
+                                a,
+                                ks_disc_path
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                ' kickstart .discinfo could not be written'
+                        )
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                            ' kickstart .discinfo already exists'
+                    )
+
+                if not os.path.exists(ks_media_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.media_repo_write(
+                                self.timestamp,
+                                self.fullname,
+                                ks_media_path
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                ' kickstart media.repo could not be written'
+                        )
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                            ' kickstart media.repo already exists'
+                    )
+
+                if not self.ignore_debug and not a == 'source':
+                    debug_tree_path = os.path.join(
+                            sync_root,
+                            repo_name,
+                            a,
+                            'debug/tree/.treeinfo'
+                    )
+
+                    debug_disc_path = os.path.join(
+                            sync_root,
+                            repo_name,
+                            a,
+                            'debug/tree/.discinfo'
+                    )
+
+                    debug_media_path = os.path.join(
+                            sync_root,
+                            repo_name,
+                            a,
+                            'debug/tree/media.repo'
+                    )
+
+                    if not os.path.exists(debug_tree_path):
+                        try:
+                            Shared.treeinfo_new_write(
+                                    debug_tree_path,
+                                    self.distname,
+                                    self.shortname,
+                                    self.fullversion,
+                                    a,
+                                    self.timestamp,
+                                    repo_name
+                            )
+                        except Exception as e:
+                            self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                    ' debug .treeinfo could not be written'
+                            )
+                            self.log.error(e)
+                    else:
+                        self.log.warn(Color.WARN + r + ' ' + a +
+                                ' debug .treeinfo already exists'
+                        )
+
+                    if not os.path.exists(debug_disc_path):
+                        try:
+                            Shared.discinfo_write(
+                                    self.timestamp,
+                                    self.fullname,
+                                    a,
+                                    debug_disc_path
+                            )
+                        except Exception as e:
+                            self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                    ' debug .discinfo could not be written'
+                            )
+                            self.log.error(e)
+                    else:
+                        self.log.warn(Color.WARN + r + ' ' + a +
+                                ' debug .discinfo already exists'
+                        )
+
+                    if not os.path.exists(debug_media_path):
+                        try:
+                            Shared.media_repo_write(
+                                    self.timestamp,
+                                    self.fullname,
+                                    debug_media_path
+                            )
+                        except Exception as e:
+                            self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                    ' debug media.repo could not be written'
+                            )
+                            self.log.error(e)
+                    else:
+                        self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' ' + a +
+                                ' debug media.repo already exists'
+                        )
+
+
+            if not self.ignore_source and not arch:
+                source_tree_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        'source/tree/.treeinfo'
+                )
+
+                source_disc_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        'source/tree/.discinfo'
+                )
+
+                source_media_path = os.path.join(
+                        sync_root,
+                        repo_name,
+                        'source/tree/media.repo'
+                )
+
+                if not os.path.exists(source_tree_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.treeinfo_new_write(
+                                source_tree_path,
+                                self.distname,
+                                self.shortname,
+                                self.fullversion,
+                                'src',
+                                self.timestamp,
+                                repo_name
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' source os .treeinfo could not be written')
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' source os .treeinfo already exists')
+
+                if not os.path.exists(source_disc_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.discinfo_write(
+                                self.timestamp,
+                                self.fullname,
+                                'src',
+                                source_disc_path
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' source os .discinfo could not be written')
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' source .discinfo already exists')
+
+                if not os.path.exists(source_media_path):
+                    try:
+                        Shared.media_repo_write(
+                                self.timestamp,
+                                self.fullname,
+                                source_media_path
+                        )
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + repo_name + ' source os media.repo could not be written')
+                        self.log.error(e)
+                else:
+                    self.log.warn(Color.WARN + repo_name + ' source media.repo already exists')
+
+    def tweak_treeinfo(self, repo, sync_root, arch):
+        """
+        This modifies treeinfo for the primary repository. If the repository is
+        listed in the iso_map as a non-disc, it will be considered for modification.
+        """
+        variants_to_tweak = []
+
+        arches_to_tree = self.arches
+        if arch:
+            arches_to_tree = [arch]
+
+        repos_to_tree = self.repos
+        if repo and not self.fullrun:
+            repos_to_tree = [repo]
+
+        for r in repos_to_tree:
+            entry_name_list = []
+            repo_name = r
+            arch_tree = arches_to_tree.copy()
+
+            if r in self.iso_map['images']:
+                variants_to_tweak.append(r)
+
+        if not len(variants_to_tweak) > 0:
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'No treeinfo to tweak.')
+            return
+
+        for a in arches_to_tree:
+            for v in variants_to_tweak:
+                self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Tweaking treeinfo for ' + a + ' ' + v)
+                image = os.path.join(sync_root, v, a, 'os')
+                imagemap = self.iso_map['images'][v]
+                data = {
+                        'arch': a,
+                        'variant': v,
+                        'variant_path': image,
+                        'checksum': self.checksum,
+                        'distname': self.distname,
+                        'fullname': self.fullname,
+                        'shortname': self.shortname,
+                        'release': self.fullversion,
+                        'timestamp': self.timestamp,
+                }
+
+                try:
+                    Shared.treeinfo_modify_write(data, imagemap, self.log)
+                except Exception as e:
+                    self.log.error(Color.FAIL + 'There was an error writing os treeinfo.')
+                    self.log.error(e)
+
+                if self.fullrun:
+                    ksimage = os.path.join(sync_root, v, a, 'kickstart')
+                    ksdata = {
+                            'arch': a,
+                            'variant': v,
+                            'variant_path': ksimage,
+                            'checksum': self.checksum,
+                            'distname': self.distname,
+                            'fullname': self.fullname,
+                            'shortname': self.shortname,
+                            'release': self.fullversion,
+                            'timestamp': self.timestamp,
+                    }
+
+                    try:
+                        Shared.treeinfo_modify_write(ksdata, imagemap, self.log)
+                    except Exception as e:
+                        self.log.error(Color.FAIL + 'There was an error writing kickstart treeinfo.')
+                        self.log.error(e)
+
+    def run_compose_closeout(self):
+        """
+        Closes out a compose. This ensures the ISO's are synced from work/isos
+        to compose/isos, checks for live media and syncs as well from work/live
+        to compose/live, deploys final metadata.
+        """
+        # latest-X-Y should exist at all times for this to work.
+        work_root = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_latest_dir,
+                'work'
+        )
+        sync_root = self.compose_latest_sync
+
+        sync_iso_root = os.path.join(
+                sync_root,
+                'isos'
+        )
+
+        tmp_dir = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_root,
+                'partitions'
+        )
+
+        # Verify if the link even exists
+        if not os.path.exists(self.compose_latest_dir):
+            self.log.error(
+                    '!! Latest compose link is broken does not exist: %s' % self.compose_latest_dir
+            )
+            self.log.error(
+                    '!! Please perform a full run if you have not done so.'
+            )
+            raise SystemExit()
+
+        log_root = os.path.join(
+                work_root,
+                "logs",
+                self.date_stamp
+        )
+
+        iso_root = os.path.join(
+                work_root,
+                "isos"
+        )
+
+        live_root = os.path.join(
+                work_root,
+                "live"
+        )
+
+        sync_live_root = os.path.join(
+                sync_root,
+                'live'
+        )
+
+        images_root = os.path.join(
+                work_root,
+                'images'
+        )
+
+        sync_images_root = os.path.join(
+                sync_root,
+                'images'
+        )
+
+        global_work_root = os.path.join(
+                work_root,
+                "global",
+        )
+
+        # Standard ISOs
+        self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Starting to sync ISOs to compose')
+
+        if os.path.exists('/usr/bin/fpsync'):
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Starting up fpsync')
+            message, ret = Shared.fpsync_method(iso_root, sync_iso_root, tmp_dir)
+        elif os.path.exists('/usr/bin/parallel') and os.path.exists('/usr/bin/rsync'):
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Starting up parallel | rsync')
+            message, ret = Shared.rsync_method(iso_root, sync_iso_root)
+        else:
+            self.log.error(
+                    Color.FAIL +
+                    'fpsync nor parallel + rsync were found on this system. ' +
+                    'There is also no built-in parallel rsync method at this ' +
+                    'time.'
+            )
+            raise SystemExit()
+
+        if ret != 0:
+            self.log.error(Color.FAIL + message)
+        else:
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + message)
+
+        # Live images
+        if os.path.exists(live_root):
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Starting to sync live images to compose')
+
+            if os.path.exists('/usr/bin/fpsync'):
+                message, ret = Shared.fpsync_method(live_root, sync_live_root, tmp_dir)
+            elif os.path.exists('/usr/bin/parallel') and os.path.exists('/usr/bin/rsync'):
+                message, ret = Shared.rsync_method(live_root, sync_live_root)
+
+            if ret != 0:
+                self.log.error(Color.FAIL + message)
+            else:
+                self.log.info(Color.INFO + message)
+
+        # Cloud images
+        if os.path.exists(images_root):
+            self.log.info(Color.INFO + 'Starting to sync cloud images to compose')
+
+            if os.path.exists('/usr/bin/fpsync'):
+                message, ret = Shared.fpsync_method(images_root, sync_images_root, tmp_dir)
+            elif os.path.exists('/usr/bin/parallel') and os.path.exists('/usr/bin/rsync'):
+                message, ret = Shared.rsync_method(images_root, sync_images_root)
+
+            if ret != 0:
+                self.log.error(Color.FAIL + message)
+            else:
+                self.log.info(Color.INFO + message)
+
+        # Combine all checksums here
+        for arch in self.arches:
+            iso_arch_root = os.path.join(sync_iso_root, arch)
+            iso_arch_checksum = os.path.join(iso_arch_root, 'CHECKSUM')
+            if os.path.exists(iso_arch_root):
+                with open(iso_arch_checksum, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp:
+                    for check in glob.iglob(iso_arch_root + '/*.CHECKSUM'):
+                        with open(check, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as sum:
+                            for line in sum:
+                                fp.write(line)
+                            sum.close()
+                    fp.close()
+
+            live_arch_root = os.path.join(sync_live_root, arch)
+            live_arch_checksum = os.path.join(live_arch_root, 'CHECKSUM')
+            if os.path.exists(live_arch_root):
+                with open(live_arch_checksum, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as lp:
+                    for lcheck in glob.iglob(live_arch_root + '/*.CHECKSUM'):
+                        with open(lcheck, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as sum:
+                            for line in sum:
+                                lp.write(line)
+                            sum.close()
+                    lp.close()
+
+            images_arch_root = os.path.join(sync_images_root, arch)
+            images_arch_checksum = os.path.join(sync_images_root, 'CHECKSUM')
+            if os.path.exists(images_arch_root):
+                with open(images_arch_checksum, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as ip:
+                    for icheck in glob.iglob(images_arch_root + '/*.CHECKSUM'):
+                        with open(icheck, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as sum:
+                            for line in sum:
+                                ip.write(line)
+                            sum.close()
+                    ip.close()
+
+        # Deploy final metadata for a close out
+        self.deploy_metadata(sync_root)
+
+class SigRepoSync:
+    """
+    This helps us do reposync operations for SIG's. Do not use this for the
+    base system. Use RepoSync for that.
+    """
+    def __init__(
+            self,
+            rlvars,
+            config,
+            sigvars,
+            major,
+            repo=None,
+            arch=None,
+            ignore_debug: bool = False,
+            ignore_source: bool = False,
+            repoclosure: bool = False,
+            refresh_extra_files: bool = False,
+            skip_all: bool = False,
+            hashed: bool = False,
+            parallel: bool = False,
+            dryrun: bool = False,
+            fullrun: bool = False,
+            nofail: bool = False,
+            logger=None
+        ):
+        self.nofail = nofail
+        self.dryrun = dryrun
+        self.fullrun = fullrun
+        self.arch = arch
+        self.ignore_debug = ignore_debug
+        self.ignore_source = ignore_source
+        self.skip_all = skip_all
+        self.hashed = hashed
+        self.repoclosure = repoclosure
+        self.refresh_extra_files = refresh_extra_files
+        # Enables podman syncing, which should effectively speed up operations
+        self.parallel = parallel
+        # Relevant config items
+        self.major_version = major
+        self.date_stamp = config['date_stamp']
+        self.timestamp = time.time()
+        self.repo_base_url = config['repo_base_url']
+        self.compose_root = config['compose_root']
+        self.compose_base = config['compose_root'] + "/" + major
+        self.profile = rlvars['profile']
+        self.sigprofile = sigvars['profile']
+        self.iso_map = rlvars['iso_map']
+        self.distname = config['distname']
+        self.fullname = rlvars['fullname']
+        self.shortname = config['shortname']
+
+        # Relevant major version items
+        self.sigvars = sigvars
+        self.sigrepos = sigvars.keys()
+        #self.arches = sigvars['allowed_arches']
+        #self.project_id = sigvars['project_id']
+        self.sigrepo = repo
+
+        # Templates
+        file_loader = FileSystemLoader(f"{_rootdir}/templates")
+        self.tmplenv = Environment(loader=file_loader)
+
+        # each el can have its own designated container to run stuff in,
+        # otherwise we'll just default to the default config.
+        self.container = config['container']
+        if 'container' in rlvars and len(rlvars['container']) > 0:
+            self.container = rlvars['container']
+
+        if 'repoclosure_map' in rlvars and len(rlvars['repoclosure_map']) > 0:
+            self.repoclosure_map = rlvars['repoclosure_map']
+
+        self.staging_dir = os.path.join(
+                    config['staging_root'],
+                    config['sig_category_stub'],
+                    major
+        )
+
+        self.compose_latest_dir = os.path.join(
+                config['compose_root'],
+                major,
+                "latest-{}-{}-SIG-{}".format(
+                    self.shortname,
+                    major,
+                    self.sigprofile
+                )
+        )
+
+        self.compose_latest_sync = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_latest_dir,
+                "compose"
+        )
+
+        self.compose_log_dir = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_latest_dir,
+                "work/logs"
+        )
+
+        self.compose_global_work_root = os.path.join(
+                self.compose_latest_dir,
+                "work/global"
+        )
+
+        # This is temporary for now.
+        if logger is None:
+            self.log = logging.getLogger("sigreposync")
+            self.log.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+            handler = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+            handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+            formatter = logging.Formatter(
+                    '%(asctime)s :: %(name)s :: %(message)s',
+                    '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
+            )
+            handler.setFormatter(formatter)
+            self.log.addHandler(handler)
+
+        self.log.info('sig reposync init')
+        self.log.info(major)
+        #self.dnf_config = Shared.generate_conf()
+
+    def run(self):
+        """
+        This runs the sig sync.
+        """
+        pass
diff --git a/sync/common b/sync/common
index be3c832..33c0852 100644
--- a/sync/common
+++ b/sync/common
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ PRODUCTION_ROOT="/mnt/repos-production"
 # Override: Not Allowed
 # relative to ${ENV}_ROOT
 CATEGORY_STUB="mirror/pub/rocky"
+SIG_CATEGORY_STUB="mirror/pub/sig"
 
 # Override: Required
 #RELEASE_DIR="${CATEGORY_STUB}/${REVISION}${APPEND_TO_DIR}"
diff --git a/sync/sync-full-file-list.sh b/sync/sync-full-file-list.sh
index d9cd017..b74463d 100644
--- a/sync/sync-full-file-list.sh
+++ b/sync/sync-full-file-list.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ if [ $ret_val -eq "0" ]; then
   # Full file list update for rocky linux itself
   cd "${PRODUCTION_ROOT}/${CATEGORY_STUB}/" || { echo "Failed to change directory"; exit 1; }
   # Hardlink everything except xml files
-  hardlink -x '.*\.xml.*' "${REVISION}"
+  #hardlink -x '.*\.xml.*' "${REVISION}"
   find . > fullfilelist
   if [[ -f /usr/local/bin/create-filelist ]]; then
     # We're already here, but Justin Case wanted this
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ if [ $ret_val -eq "0" ]; then
     /bin/cp fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist-rocky-old
     /usr/local/bin/create-filelist > fullfiletimelist-rocky
     cp fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
+    cp fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist-rocky-linux
   fi
   chown 10004:10005 fullfilelist fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
 fi
diff --git a/sync/sync-to-prod-9.sh b/sync/sync-to-prod-9.sh
index 26f0e39..7b54bc8 100644
--- a/sync/sync-to-prod-9.sh
+++ b/sync/sync-to-prod-9.sh
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ if [ $ret_val -eq "0" ]; then
   #  cp fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
   #fi
   ## Full file list update for rocky linux itself
-  #cd "${PRODUCTION_ROOT}/${CATEGORY_STUB}/" || { echo "Failed to change directory"; exit 1; }
+  cd "${PRODUCTION_ROOT}/${CATEGORY_STUB}/" || { echo "Failed to change directory"; exit 1; }
   ## Hardlink everything except xml files
-  #echo "Hard linking"
-  #hardlink -x '.*\.xml.*' "${REVISION}"
+  echo "Hard linking"
+  hardlink -x '.*\.xml.*' "${REVISION}"
   #echo "Getting a full file list for the rocky dir"
   #find . > fullfilelist
   #if [[ -f /usr/local/bin/create-filelist ]]; then
@@ -42,5 +42,6 @@ if [ $ret_val -eq "0" ]; then
   #  cp fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
   #fi
   #chown 10004:10005 fullfilelist fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
+  echo "Syncing to prod completed. Please run the file list script."
 fi
 
diff --git a/sync/sync-to-prod.sh b/sync/sync-to-prod.sh
index 1ce8c56..d62db36 100644
--- a/sync/sync-to-prod.sh
+++ b/sync/sync-to-prod.sh
@@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ if [ $ret_val -eq "0" ]; then
   #  cp fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
   #fi
   ## Full file list update for rocky linux itself
-  #cd "${PRODUCTION_ROOT}/${CATEGORY_STUB}/" || { echo "Failed to change directory"; exit 1; }
+  cd "${PRODUCTION_ROOT}/${CATEGORY_STUB}/" || { echo "Failed to change directory"; exit 1; }
   ## Hardlink everything except xml files
-  #hardlink -x '.*\.xml.*' "${REVISION}"
+  echo "Hard linking"
+  hardlink -x '.*\.xml.*' "${REVISION}"
   #find . > fullfilelist
   #if [[ -f /usr/local/bin/create-filelist ]]; then
   #  # We're already here, but Justin Case wanted this
@@ -55,5 +56,6 @@ if [ $ret_val -eq "0" ]; then
   #  cp fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
   #fi
   #chown 10004:10005 fullfilelist fullfiletimelist-rocky fullfiletimelist
+  echo "Syncing to prod completed. Please run the file list script."
 fi