On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Bill Nottingham <nott...@redhat.com> wrote: > Bruno Wolff III (br...@wolff.to) said: >> On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 18:04:55 -0400, >> Matthias Clasen <mcla...@redhat.com> wrote: >> >rpm db 82M >> >> I vaguely remember a discussion about dropping this for live images >> because it gets rebuilt every boot when needed. My memory is that we >> ended up removing this data while building live images, but haven't >> looked at it in a long time. > > It's useful in terms of having a RPM-based manifest of what's on > the image, and if you're installing the image to disk, you're going > to need it on the installed system...
And it allows stuff like "yum install foo" to work in the live environment. -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
