Re: Specifying dependency install order

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Or maybe this is a good situation for 'fakeroot' as mentioned on the
list a little while ago?

JP

Jeff Johnson wrote:

>
> On Aug 22, 2006, at 2:34 PM, Tim Mooney wrote:
>
>> In regard to: Re: Specifying dependency install order, Jeff Johnson
>> said...:
>>
>>>> So, is there a way that I can do this inside of one RPM, where I
>>>> list the
>>>> deps, and say which are to be installed in what order?
>>>
>>>
>>> Nope. Well you can try invoking rpm -Uvh within %post, and rpm - evh
>>> within %preun,
>>> adding --nodeps to install contained *.rpm files, but that cure may
>>> make you wish for tastier
>>> rocks instead.
>>
>>
>> A long time ago, you added "manifest" capability to RPM. If that's still
>> present, it might do what is being asked for. It's probably no better
>> than your --anaconda suggestion, though.
>>
>
> Yes, I forgot about manifests.
>
> Adding --noorder (or equivalently --nodeps which implies --noorder)
> would also be needed.
>
> Anyways a manifest is just a list of package file paths, easily
> generated by
> ls -1 /path/to/rpmfiles/*.rpm > manifest
> and then installing with
> rpm -Uvh manifest
>
> Check that manifest is okay with
> rpm -qp manifest
>
> 73 de Jeff
>
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