It appears some of my mail from home has not made it out to the
world over the past week+. So, here's one that looked somewhat
important. Sorry if you've recv'd this twice. --tjn
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Here are some notes from the IU meeting that relate to the multi-disto
support discussions. I also included Dave's notes on this topic.
--tjn
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Discussion about config.xml stuffo:
<package>
...
(1) <rpm> lam </rpm> *
(2) <rpm distro=X ver=Y> lam-foo </rpm> *
(3) <rpm distro=X ver=Y> lam-foo
<require>
<name> zlib </name>
<type> rpm </type>
<version> ... </version> <-- check 2nd
<release> ... </release> <-- check 3rd
<epoch> ... </epoch> <-- check 1st
</require>
</rpm>
Attributes:
op=[eq|gt|lt]
conflicts
+++++++
-How
--Distro & version
--Could result in multiple equivalent possibilities.
--additional specifications can be applied to select one.
<package>
<rpm>
lam
</rpm> *
<package>
<rpm distro=x ver=y>
lam-foo
</rpm> *
<rpm distro=x ver=y>
lam-bar
</rpm> *
<package>
<rpm distro=x ver=y>
lam-foo
<require>
<name> zlib </name>
<type> rpm </type>
<epoch op=ge> ... </epoch>
<version op=ge> ... </version>
<release op=ge> ... </release>
</require> *
</rpm> *
<rpm distro=x ver=y>
lam-bar
<require> ... </require>*
</rpm> *
Multi Distro
--LSB-certified distros.
--LSB packages, glue, RPM list, docs.
--NCSA (may) provide RH-compatibility OSCAR pkg
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Thomas Naughton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Research Associate (865) 574-3932
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Thomas Naughton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Research Associate (865) 574-3932
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