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Re: LSB Package API

From: devzero2000 <pinto.elia@gmail.com>
Date: Sat 21 Jun 2008 - 20:03:15 CEST
Message-ID: <b086760e0806211103q48457b86s6ce11985405d164a@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 7:52 PM, Denis Washington <dwashington@gmx.net>
wrote:

> On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 13:31 -0400, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> > On Jun 21, 2008, at 1:17 PM, Denis Washington wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 13:01 -0400, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> OTOH, RPMTAG_FILESTATES is gonna matter a _LOT_. So
> > >> will leaving stale locks, and forgetting to attach stderr when
> > >> your widdle daemon forks.
> > >
> > > Could you explain what should go in RPM_FILESTATES? It's not listed in
> > > the LSB specification.
> > >
> >
> > Zeros are same as RPMFILE_STATE_NORMAL and will suffice.
> >
> > What is primarily important is that the tag exists (so the pointer
> > does not go NULL),
> > and that the memory is sized correctly (array of unsigned character
> > #files is the dimension).
> > RPMFILE_STATE_NORMAL is what most files have attached.
>
> Ok, thanks.
>
> > Until one starts to get into multilib, another UNSPECIFIED area
> > that will affect ISV's that the LSB "Berlin API" is worfully silent on.
>
> Unfortunately I don't know about multilibs.
>

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