RPM roadmapping

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at redhat.com
Tue Jul 31 07:41:57 UTC 2007


On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Axel Thimm wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 03:40:40PM +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
>> Not everybody is on rpm-maint list and we'd like to hear the wishes of
>> (Fedora) developers/packagers too. So: what have you always wanted to do
>> with rpm, but wasn't able to? Or the other way around: what you always
>> wished rpm would do for you? What always annoyed you out of your mind?
>
> I'd like to be able to really setup chroot w/o any root
> privilegdes. This already works at 99% using
> fakeroot/fakechroot. There is some code in rpm that didn't swallow the
> fake environment. It didn't look too difficult to fix. :)

Got a reproducer case for this? (I'm just lazy and would like to avoid 
having to re-investigate your findings from scratch :)

 	- Panu -




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