RE: old code questions

On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 08:07 -0700, Gallie, Keith wrote:
> 
> No, I did not. The way I read the docs, install root specifies an
> alternative root to which packages are installed. The RPM database is
> not mentioned. Does changing the installroot change where the rpm
> database is expected?

installroot says: put everything over in some other path

since your rpmdb is defined as: $installroot/var/lib/rpm

then by setting the installroot you're implicitly changing the rpmdb
path.

-sv