Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-buildservice (269 mails)

[Cristian Rodríguez <crrodriguez@xxxxxxx>]

Andrés G. Aragoneses escribió:

> my RPM
> will be in charge of creating the initial database.

huh, good luck with that :)

 And that is less
> doable for the "DB in other host" approach because it would require
> asking some questions to the user 'a-la wizard' in the moment of RPM
> installation, and IIRC this is not supported, right?

Right.

 (The only system
> I've seen that asks you configuration questions when installing packages
> is apt-get.)

do you mean debconf right ?

> But, as I've explained my targets above, my ideal RPM would consist of
> one that obligues you to install one of these packages as a strong
> dependency:
>
> a) mysql
> b) posgresql
>
> And, if (a) is selected, also have a sub-dependency to perl-DBD-mysql.
> If (b) is selected, have a sub-dependency to perl-DBD-Pg.
>
> Is that doable with current RPM technology and/or OpenSuseBuildService?

according to my knowledge, no, you cant.



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Cristian Rodríguez R.
Platform/OpenSUSE - Core Services
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH
Research & Development
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