[Rpm-metadata] More information about filelist.xml and other.xml
Eric Kreller
erickreller at googlemail.com
Wed Aug 23 13:55:41 UTC 2006
Thank you, I've understood!
Thank you
Eric Kreller
2006/8/23, Paul Nasrat <pnasrat at redhat.com>:
>
> On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 15:10 +0200, Eric Kreller wrote:
> > yeah, but this information are stored in the primary.xml?
>
> Primary.xml does not contain the full package filelist only commonly
> used paths for file deps (eg /usr/bin). Filelist.xml contains the full
> filelist for each package.
>
> > Changelog information, I don't know what is meant at all?
>
> rpm -q --changelog rpm
>
> > Are this information in use by the yum client?
>
> Filelists are, changelogs are in use by one of the yum plugins.
>
> One of the plans is to allow some sort of extensible optional metadata
> to be added - eg for the security information, categorisation of groups,
> group order for cd splitting.
>
> Why don't you explain what you are trying to do and maybe we can help
> you out better.
>
> Paul
>
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