-----Original Message-----
From: Hiren Patel [mailto:patelhn@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 09:33 AM
To: 'RPM Package Manager'
Subject: Re: two questions
does rpm -q -g foo/bar
work for you?
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 13:03 +0000, tony.chamberlain@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi
>
> 1. Does anyone have any suggestions for package naming? Some packages
> will be ok,
> but others not. For instance, we have a watchdog package. If I
> call it "dog" there is
> a high chance ther may be some other package named "dog" installed
> on a system that
> this one would also go on, and there could be a conflict. It
> could be a completely different
> independent watch dog program. I know Java packages have the
> company name and all
> that in reverse, like com.mcdonalds.hamburger.utils or whatever
> (that name is just an
> example).
>
> Should packages be named similarly, like
> com-mcdonalds-hamburger-utils-1.0.0.rpm in case
> there are other packages named util?
>
> 2. I have been giving my packages group names (like in the examples
> Applications/Databases).
> You can do an rpm query like rpm -q -g Applications/Databases
> to find rpms with that group.
> Now say you have a company called "foo" and you give your groups
> names such as
> foo/bar, foo/pub, foo/tavern. You want to find all the groups
> with foo. rpm -q -g foo/* does not work.
> Nor does rpm -q -g foo. Is there any way to do this?
> (other than rpm -qa --queryformat '%{NAME}-%{VERSION}\t
> %{GROUP}\n' | grep -i foo
>
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