RPM roadmapping

[Jeff Spaleta]

On 7/27/07, Leszek Matok <Lam at lam.pl> wrote:
> - Tell if a given package was installed by hand (rpm -i/U/F) or (if installed
> by yum/apt/whatever) which repository did it come from. Some people suggested
> to use "Signature:" for that, but that only tells, which repo this pakage was
> first published on, and I want to know, where did I get it from in reality.

Like the actual url it was pulled from, regardless of which mirror in
a dynamicly generated mirrorlist you used in that run?  A
repository-wide signature/cert referenced in signed repository
metadata from the repository might be better in some ways than the
full url to a specific mirror.

-jef