Re: Convert rollback RPM into full RPM

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> > I am trying to use the rollback ability of RPM, but I would like
> > to convert the files that are created by RPM into "full" RPMs ...
>
> No conversion is possibly in general, as a --repackage is "best effort",
> there can and will be missing files, changed permissions, more.

Understandable :(

> Go find the original packacge is my recommendation.

Unfortunately, this is too often difficult or impossible.
Consider a system which was originally installed via ftp/http
from a repository which subsequently goes away.

Possible solution would be an option in network install to save
the downloaded RPM's somewhere on the installed system -- or is
such an option already available?


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