Rollback functionality for apt-rpm

Gary L. Greene, Jr. greeneg at phoenuxos.com
Wed Nov 29 06:08:29 PST 2006


On Wednesday 29 November 2006 07:49, João Abecasis wrote:
> Hi everyone!
>
> I'm a developer with Caixa Mágica (the portuguese distribution of
> Linux!), where we use a customized version of apt-rpm as our main
> package manager. Our customizations amount to a "rollback" feature,
> which we'd like to contribute back into (your) mainline. To get the
> ball rolling, I've prepared a patch against current svn (revision 272)
> and hopefully, it's attached to this message... I'd like to hear your
> feedback on the patch and to understand what it'll take to merge the
> code.

[snip]

This looks like a rather interesting feature. While I can't speak for Panu, I 
can definitely see adding this to PhoeNUX OS' build... (Now if only we could 
get scriptlet postponing, looks like I have to add it as a lua hook for 
now :| )

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