On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Bill Anderson wrote: > On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 13:15, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 13:15:22 -0500, Lamar Owen wrote: > ... > > > And that's what changelogs are for. > > > > What a great idea! :-/ Let package users search through spec changelogs to > > find out whether there's anything special about a package. Because you > > and me do that, it should not be *the* recommended way. > > > Actually, I think RPM itself should provide an option to get that > changelog out. If it were (perhaps just the changes from the last > release) then the tools could provide that information. > > But that's a discussion for a separate list (whatever it is). And a short discussion it would be, too. rpm -q --changelog <package-name> rpm -qp --changelog <package-file> -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
