Re: python nosignatures/digests in rpm 4.4.1?

[Matthew Miller <mattdm mattdm org>]

On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 07:25:26AM -0500, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> Add this to /etc/popt:
> 
> rpm     alias --dupes   --qf '%|SOURCERPM?{%{name}.%{arch}}:{%|ARCH?{% 
> {name}}:{%{name}-%{version}}|}|\n' --pipe "sort | uniq -d" \
>         --POPTdesc=$"list duplicated packages"
> 
> Invoke as
>      rpm -qa --dupes
> or
>     rpm -qp --dupes *.rpm


Cool, thanks.


> >And it appears that the flag I want is simply  
> >rpm._RPMVSF_NOPAYLOAD. (And it
> >can be set only the once.)
> Add --stats to see what time various operations take. If NOPAYLOAD is  
> affecting,
> then you have *lots* of packages with old header+payload signatures.

I was testing on the Fedora Core 3 updates area -- does that count as "old"?

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