[Rpm-maint] discussion on problems of RPM in real life packaging

[Pixel]

Stanislav Brabec <sbrabec at suse.cz> writes:

> Particular problems there may have different severity and different
> complexity. The worst one seems to be Problems of Scriptlets / Database
> rebuild.

mandriva is currently experimenting something on this subject:

http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Rpm_filetriggers

implementation is quite rough and simple:
http://svn.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/packages/cooker/rpm/current/SOURCES/rpm-4.4.2.3-filetriggers.patch?view=log