Re: Specifying dependency install order

[Tim Mooney <mooney dogbert cc ndsu NoDak edu>]

In regard to: Re: Specifying dependency install order, Jeff Johnson said...:

> > So, is there a way that I can do this inside of one RPM, where I list the
> > deps, and say which are to be installed in what order?
>
> Nope. Well you can try invoking rpm -Uvh within %post, and rpm -evh within 
> %preun,
> adding --nodeps to install contained *.rpm files, but that cure may make you 
> wish for tastier
> rocks instead.

A long time ago, you added "manifest" capability to RPM.  If that's still
present, it might do what is being asked for.  It's probably no better
than your --anaconda suggestion, though.

Tim
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