On Wednesday 30 May 2007 15:47:21 Ville Skyttä wrote: > If I understand correctly, this is an orthogonal issue which isn't limited > to querying rpm. For example, different *emacs versions inside and outside > the buildroot is just as likely as different rpm versions. What makes > querying them for versions instead of rpm safer, more predictable, and more > reproducible? Because you're querying the emacs in the chroot not outside the chroot. In the case of rpm, the rpm _outside_ the chroot was used to populate the chroot, and the rpm database version that winds up in said chroot does not match the version of rpm that gets installed inside the chroot. emacs won't have this problem. -- Jesse Keating Release Engineer: Fedora
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