Re: adding different compression types to createrepo

seth vidal <[email protected]> Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:12:52 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.metadata
Message-ID <1281021172.1345.237.camel@oliver>
On Thu, 2010-08-05 at 09:05 -0600, Matthew Dawkins wrote:
>         >
>         > >> OK. I'll try to add the "Requires(hint):" to the sqlite
>         as well.
>         > >>
>         > >> It should only be an extra column of "hint BOOLEAN
>         DEFAULT FALSE"
>         > >
>         > > The requires(hint) you're talking about - do you mean the
>         requires
>         > > (pre)
>         > > information? If so - that's stored in the sqlite db.
>         >
>         > It's for RPMSENSE_MISSINGOK, suggests/enhances hint.
>         >
>         > And yes, it is stored similarly to RPMSENSE_PREREQ
>         
>         
>         Ah - missingok, that's special to only specific rpm versions.
>         
> 
> To rpm5??? which is another progressive project that we support and
> would like to see better supported with createrepo. 
> 

rpm5 is a fork and one I do not and will not be supporting anytime soon.

I want nothing to do with it and that's really the end of the
discussion, imo.

-sv