> On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 10:34:19AM +0200, Dodji Seketeli wrote:
>> We are currently working on a tool named "abipkgdiff"[3] that takes
>> two RPMs
Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbys...@in.waw.pl> a écrit:
> About the name: "package" is fairly generic, but "pkg" is used as specific
> name. Arch has
> ".pkg.tar.xz", Slackware has "pkgtool". So unless you plan to support generic
> archive
> formats,
Indeed, that is what we are planning to do, unless we find down the road
that its a dead end.
So if a party interested in supporting a particular package format, we'd
be glad to access patches for doing so. That distro-specific support
should just be about unpacking the content of the package to a temporary
directory tree, and then the generic part of the tool should do the rest.
> I think it would be best to use something rpm-specific, like "abirpmdiff"
> or maybe even "rpmabidiff". The latter would have the advantage that it would
> be
> more discoverable with tab-completion and similar.
Cheers,
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