On Tue, Feb 18, 2003, Vinod Kutty wrote:
Just looking for suggestions on:
1. Naming the root dir of an openpkg installation?
Re Vinod,
i already tried some variants in the past and here's my current personal
proposal. It's all based around the factors
- OpenPKG's location id that makes it
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Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 1:48 PM
To: OpenPKG Users
Subject: RE: Naming conventions
Martin,
Thanks for the quick reply 8-)
How does that affect upgrades, i.e. between versions, does rpm and/or
openpkg-tool recognize the concept of newer if the
version/release
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 05:04:04PM -0600, Vinod Kutty wrote:
Thanks ... I will try that when I get a chance. I'm assuming then that
sorting is 'ls' style ?
Anyone else on this list have comments regarding the other issue of
upgrading 1.1 - 1.2 across a large no. of machines and whether it makes
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 05:51:42PM -0600, Vinod Kutty wrote:
When you perform upgrades (e.g. from 1.1 to 1.2), do you build the entire
openpkg instance in the same directory? e.g. if $root is
/home/csoft/suse81 when using openpkg 1.1, then you build and upgrade to
1.2, do you use the same $root ?
Just looking for suggestions on:
1. Naming the root dir of an openpkg installation?
I was initially considering something like DIR/opkg/VERSION with a
symlink to it, such as DIR/opkg/prod
e.g.$root = /opt/opkg/1.2
/opt/opkg/prod - /opt/opkg/1.2
However, if it's safe to assume 1.x
Vinod,
Don't have experience with your other questions but I have been creating
modified RPM's. I have been replacing the release with my own version that
has a prefix for my organization and then an incrementing version number -
starting as lion.1 in this case. I don't think the release I based
Martin,
Thanks for the quick reply 8-)
How does that affect upgrades, i.e. between versions, does rpm and/or
openpkg-tool recognize the concept of newer if the version/release is
not a number? (Sorry ... that's something I haven't read up on ... it's
probably in the RPM HOWTO)
I was hoping for
organization as it may well not include changes you have made (and
presumable want).
Martin
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From: Vinod Kutty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 1:48 PM
To: OpenPKG Users
Subject: RE: Naming conventions
Martin,
Thanks for the quick
