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Hello Paul,

Tuesday, January 11, 2005, 4:09:53 PM, you wrote:
>> as yannick said: There are almost no specs available. Most the work
>> we have done was by reading the code from rpm and trying to reimplement
>> it in java. There are still many things where jrpm will not have the
>> same results as a call to rpm.
>> There was some work to read also raw headers (from headerUnload) and
>> from rpmdb by Paul Nasrat.
PN> I have some simple code using db4-java to read from an rpmdb, I've not
PN> had a chance to do much more due to other work but I can post an example
PN> later today.

Still waiting for your code :)

If I'm not mistaken rpm uses Berkley DB. Is that possible to
read it by using Berkley DB Java Edition? (http://www.sleepycat.com/products/je.shtml)

If so, than jRPM could be well integrated with native rpm system.


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Nikita



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