Re: extfs: rpm vs. trpm and rpms.ini

[Vladimir Nadvornik <nadvornik suse cz>]

On Thursday 19 August 2004 09:48, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know if the changes that have been made to rpm should
> also be applied to trpm. The only difference between the script seems to
> be the fact that rpm queries uninstalled packages (-qp) whereas trpm
> queries installed packages (-q).
>
There is also a difference in copyout: trpm takes the file directly from 
filesystem and there is no cpio handling.

> I would assume the "whitespace" fix is also relevant to trpm. Why not
> make these two files identical copies (apart from the query format)? Or
> are there other issues for which the files should differ?
>
I propose merge the files, make trpm symlink to rpm and switch
the behavior according to $0

-- 
Vladimir Nadvornik
developer
---------------------------------------------------------------------  
SuSE CR, s.r.o.                             e-mail: nadvornik suse cz
Drahobejlova 27                             tel:+420 2 9654 2373 
190 00 Praha 9                              fax:+420 2 9654 2374   
Ceska republika                             http://www.suse.cz