Re: Packaging Multiple RPMs

[Eric MC <eric m c declerck free fr>]

GENIAL !

On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 13:53:06 -0500
"CARR,ADAM (HP-FtCollins,ex1)" <adam_carr@hp.com> wrote:

| Hello,
| 
| I have seen scattered references to packaging multiple RPMs into a single
| 'container' RPM package, which performs the function of iteratively
| installing each 'child' package that it contains.  While this does not
| provide the ability to individually select the packages, it does allow for
| multiple packages to be distributed as one. So two questions:
| 
| 1. Is this a supported RPM operation, or are there known problems with this
| approach?
| 2. Are there example of well-known applications that take this approach to
| bundle RPM software?
| 
| thanks in advance,
| 
| adam
| 
| 
| 
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