Re: F24 System Wide Change: Change Proposal Name NewRpmDBFormat

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On 01/16/2016 02:33 AM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> Well the feature writeup is rather fuzzy on this.  It says that in Fedora
>> 24 rpm will be able to read both old and new format, but it also says
>> that future RPM versions will drop support for the old format. So unless
>> there is a mandatory data format conversion during some Fedora upgrade,
>> then at some point RPM will cease to be able to read existing installs
>> with the old format which could imply a need to reinstall.
> 
> Will rpm --rebuilddb convert the database?

Yes.

Florian

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