[Rpm-metadata] A few questions about the format

[Malcolm Tredinnick]

On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 12:59, seth vidal wrote:
> > oh, no it's it not an XML ID value. I didn't realize the collision in
> > concepts there. id in the checksum tag means 'use it as the pkg id for
> > look ups in the filelists.xml and other.xml files'
> 
> as an addendum - so maybe this should be made into pkgid instead of id?

Or useAsPkgid (although that does not seem to be the naming scheme
here). But, yes, something that is not "id" would be nice. It can only
be "yes" or "no", right?

Malcolm