Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 00:10:03 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Gellekum <tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de> To: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: ports/2957: 'Rpm' port exec cpio with (currently) unsupported --quiet flag Message-ID: <199703120810.AAA24117@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/2957; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Thomas Gellekum <tg@ihf.rwth-aachen.de> To: nnd@itfs.nsk.su Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/2957: 'Rpm' port exec cpio with (currently) unsupported --quiet flag Date: 12 Mar 1997 08:50:32 +0100 nnd@itfs.nsk.su writes: > > - patch 'rpm' to not use '--quiet' > > - patch FreeBSD's 'cpio' to understand '--quiet' flag > (this I can afford if acceptable) > > - upgrade cpio to version 2.4.2 (current GNU version ?) > (this is non trivial because of some number of > FreeBSD patches to version 2.3) > > And may be easiest way - ask MAINTAINER how he solved this > problem ? The MAINTAINER never used rpm. He only wanted rpm2cpio for the xgammon port. He will look into it but probably not before 2.2 is going out the door. tg
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