Mock going forward

[Clark Williams]

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Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-09-02 at 08:42 -0500, Clark Williams wrote:
>> What I haven't gotten my head around is what needs to be done for the
>> hypothetical "install" command. It may just be running yum with the
>> appropriate root arguments to install rpmlint, then just running rpm
>> to
>> install the target rpms into the chroot. Or maybe we just add rpmlint
>> to
>> the default package set. It may be that we don't need a new command
>> and
>> we can get everything done with what exists and external logic.
>>
>> I'd welcome discussion on how to do this and on how to improve chroot
>> management in general.
>>
> 
> Whats wrong with using mockhelper yum --installroot /chroot
> localinstall /path/to/buildrpms/*.rpm ?
> 

Well, because in 0.7 and greater, there is no mockhelper. The
/usr/bin/mock program is a setuid root launcher that starts "python
/usr/bin/mock.py"  with whatever arguments were passed in.

Clark
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