Thanks for the detailed response - this all sounds great.

Diranged;251717 Wrote: 
> With regards to the file names, I can see a situation where we might
> want to be able to force a new name for the RPM ... but its just as
> easy to always build the same RPM name based on the .spec file, and
> have other scripts rename the RPM. 
> Just an idea right now, but im sure we'll flesh it out....

My comments were intended to apply to naming in general, not just file
names.  Be cautious about renaming RPMs (and DEBs).  Tools like rpm and
yum build their database based on the version and release strings
encoded in the file at build time, not the name of the file.


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