On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 00:58, Todd wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Panu Matilainen wrote: > > Hmm, actually you *could* build apt against rpmlib404 on RHL 8.0 and > > avoid the rpm-hanging-itself issue with apt as well without > > upgrading rpm itself. > > Know anyone that's done this? If that's an option, it might well be > worth considering here. Haven't actually tried it but I don't see any reason why it shouldn't work. There's no librpm404(-devel) package in RHL 8.0 (just the rpm-python module) so you'll need an extra package from ftp.rpm.org but I suppose that could go to legacy-utils. Then, with just set include and library paths properly in build.. - Panu -
