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Re: Combining rpm install/erase modes

From: Alex Myltsev <avm@altlinux.org>
Date: Thu 12 Jul 2007 - 15:18:37 CEST
Message-ID: <ffae7d540707120618j2dec58e9g2ad04fe6cbbc0a97@mail.gmail.com>
On 7/12/07, Jeff Johnson <n3npq@mac.com> wrote:
> >> The syntax (planned for years) will be
> >>     rpm -Uvh -- +foo.rpm -bar
> Yes, the +foo.rpm -bar syntax, particularly the ugly need for "--",
> is the real change.
APT-RPM has supported this syntax for a long time:
    apt-get install foo+ bar-
Maybe it is an example to follow.
Received on Thu Jul 12 15:18:40 2007
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