[Rpm-maint] [PATCH] [RFC] 33% speedup in RPM!

[Panu Matilainen]

On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Bill Nottingham wrote:

> Michael Schroeder (mls at suse.de) said:
>> If you just want to speed up ldconfig, here's a glibc patch for you.
>> We've got it in SUSE Linux since SL10.0, no problems so far.
>
> Sure, but the best way to speed it up is to not run it. With reasonable
> packaging policies, we should be able to get rid of all the %post/%postun
> nonsense.
>
> Perhaps the better tack is to use this patch as an example, change
> package policies, and just remove the calls from the rpms themselves.

That would work :)

In any case, thanks for reminding me about the hardcoded libtermcap.so.2 
vs bash kludgery which I've been intending to kill but had just forgotten.

 	- Panu -