[Yum-devel] Want --dbpath equivalent for yum?

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Wed Apr 25 13:32:01 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-04-22 at 23:55 +0530, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray wrote:
> I see that there is no equivalent for rpm's --dbpath in yum. True
> --installroot can do it in a roundabout fashion its actually the
> equivalent of --root.
> 
> So would it be acceptable if I tried to implement this?

What's the point? What functionality do you get from --dbpath that
--root doesn't give you?


-sv




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