Hi.
On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:18:03 +0300 (EEST), Panu Matilainen wrote:
> To make any use of that data you'll obviously need the file names
> too, so:
> [pmati...@localhost Packages]$ rpm -qap --qf "[%{filedigests}
> %{filenames}\n]" *.rpm |wc
> 430716 804104 47467960
That has to be databased somehow, probably compressed... hm.
Might not turn out all that bad spacewise.
> ...but rpm stores paths indexed by directory, storing flat paths as
> returned by %{filenames} wastes tonnes of space. Also note that
> directories and symlinks dont have associated hashes. And of course
> there's a whole lot more metadata that you need to take into account
> when verifying: user+group, permissions, symlink targets etc.
So basically the RPM file content without the actual file contents,
right?
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