RPM roadmapping

[Arthur Pemberton]

On 7/31/07, Till Maas <opensource at till.name> wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 July 2007 10:52:03 Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>
> > Is there currently any way for the end user to get a summary of what
> > the install scripts of an RPM actually do?
>
> > Nothing to wordy, but something that a user could choose to view post
> > install (or maybe even pre) so they have a better idea of what's going
> > on.
>
> Is this what you want?
>
> Post Install:
> rpm --scripts -q mysql-server
>
> Pre Install:
> rpm --scripts -qp mysql-server*rpm
>
> Regards,
> Till

Nice, but this wouldn't mean much to an end user, and aside from
chkconfig, I'm not sure how reliably we could covert it to written
language.

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