rpm 5.4.10 for testing in th-test

Artur Frysiak wiget at pld-linux.org
Fri Sep 7 20:49:00 CEST 2012


On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 01:15:09PM +0200, Jan Rękorajski wrote:
> Hi,
> Brand new rpm 5.4.10 will be available for testing in th-test later today.
> It has not been installed on our infrastructure yet, there is no poldek
> for it on ftp[1], but we need it to be publicly available before making
> it our new package manager.
> 
> So, please test if it works as expected and is compatible with our
> current rpm.
> 
> Instalation instructions:
> 
> 0) backup rpm database in /var/lib/rpm
> 1) rpm -Fvh rpm* (obviously)
> 2) run /usr/lib/rpm/bin/dbconvert
> 3) run rpm --rebuilddb

rpm-specdump need patch for rpm 5.x

Some macros changed and builder clone packages to ~/rpm/${name} not
~/rpm/packages/${name}, but this maybe releated to missing/broken rpm-specdump.

-- 
Artur Frysiak
PLD Linux Team member


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