Fedora Core 1 Update: gcc-3.3.2-2

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Nov 12 21:49:53 UTC 2003


Michal Jaegermann (michal at harddata.com) said: 
> 8ab244bee8b26454bd64c8894c 9/en/os/SRPMS/ethereal-0.9.16-0.90.1.src.rpm
> 
> gives all relevant information for a script retrieving that in one
> line.  It is not always that yum, or similar, is used.  Sure, the
> proposed format can be handled by scripts as well but it requires
> somewhat more ingenuity.  Also "md5 sum:" string  does not really
> carry any real information.  A table with fields like these
> 
> b593ba37ce5d077c169a838b3e1cbdfa SRPMS/gcc-3.3.2-2.src.rpm
> 
> and possible headings, would serve as well, be more compact and
> can be fed to 'md5sum --check'.

True.

> BTW - which list(s) will carry these notifications?

fedora-announce-list.

Bill





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