Re: Explaination of macros add for the install

[Jeremy Katz <katzj redhat com>]

On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 08:37 +0100, Glen Gray wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 17:20, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > > rpm.addMacro("__dbi_htconfig", "hash nofsync %{__dbi_other}
> > > %{__dbi_perms}")
> > It speeds things up by changing some of the properties of the Berkeley
> > DB access.  It's a little bit less safe in case of power failure or
> > weird things like that, but at the same time, if you get a power failure
> > during install, you're going to have other large problems anyway :)

> Wondering if this 
> "__dbi_htconfig hash nofsync %{__dbi_other} %{__dbi_perms}" 
> is the correct format to use when putting it into /etc/rpm/macros ?

For /etc/rpm/macros, you have to do
%__dbi_htconfig hash nofscyn %{__dbi_other} %{__dbi_perms}

instead

Cheers,

Jeremy