On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 08:39:40AM -0800, Hal Wine wrote: > No Spam wrote: > > --- Robert Lehr <bozzio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 05:15:17PM -0800, No Spam wrote: > >>I am pretty sure that RPM cannot do this. RPM packages are key > >>strictly by the name of the package... > > Not quite true -- it's keyed by name-version-release. It's easy to have > multiple versions of a package installed > Yes, 'tis true. > > > Anyway, this is all speculating as to what I might want the behavior to > > be, but it appears that that's just not what the behavior is. > > So, the following should work (untested): > 1. go grab rpmrebuild from rpmrebuild.sf.net > 2. write a wrapper script for your installations that: > - for each install location: > - used rpmrebuild to rebuild the "real" rpm > - use the filter option to allow you to mangle the spec > file on the fly > - append something to the release number representing the --prefix > e.g. pkg-1.0-3_opt_foo1 > - now install the freshly repackaged rpms using '-ivh' > RPM's version of the hard-coded pathnames in a program. -- Robert Lehr (concatenate 'string "bozzio" "@" "the-lehrs" ".com") _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
