Re: Rpm 4.2 API (was: Re: New beginnings)

Has the labelCompare() function changed? 

Do you see if we use any other rpm functions (they should all be in the
1.4.2 channel.py)


On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 15:21, Jos Vos wrote:
> > I'm not aware of any documentation for the new API.
> 
> FWIW, I made small test program on RHL 8.1 beta with its rpm 4.2 API:
> 
> 	ts = rpm.TransactionSet("/", rpm._RPMVSF_NOSIGNATURES)
> 	fd = os.open(pathname, os.O_RDONLY)
> 	hdr = ts.hdrFromFdno(fd)
> 	os.close(fd)
> 	name = hdr[rpm.RPMTAG_NAME]
> 	...
> 
> This works fine.  The boolean "isSource" that previously was returned
> by rpm.headrFromPackage can now be obtained by accessing
> hdr[rpm.RPMTAG_SOURCEPACKAGE].
> 
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