[Thincrust-devel] [PATCH appliance-tools 3/3] image-minimizer: add droprpm/keeprpm

Alan Pevec apevec at gmail.com
Tue Jul 27 00:29:58 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 2:39 AM, Alan Pevec <apevec at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 3:36 AM,  <apevec at gmail.com> wrote:
>> +            rpm.addMacro("_dbpath", "%s/var/lib/rpm" % root)
>
> NACK myself, this will use rpmdb from chroot but rpm erase will still
> operate on the host filesystem.
> Revoking this patch, please don't use it!

Reposted, now --installroot is required for droprpm/keeprpm to work,
as a precaution to avoid accidental buildsystem damage.

Alan




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