[OE-core] rpmdeps, was Re: dbus-native --with-x

Mark Hatle mark.hatle at windriver.com
Wed Jun 1 21:17:10 UTC 2011


On 6/1/11 3:02 PM, Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 13:55 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
>> The issue is that it uses the librpm, librpmdb, librpmio, and librpmmisc
>> libraries.  These libraries provide and use all of the rest of the components.
> 
> Right, but would rpmdeps still be able to do what it needs to if rpm was
> built --without-openssl etc?  The output from ldd isn't especially
> enlightening in itself because all that tells us is which libraries
> librpm was built against.
> 
> p.
> 
> 

I'm not sure if the libraries that RPM uses would even be able to link w/o
openssl.  (I never tried it.)  But that will affect people who are using RPM
packages as signing and validation routines come from openssl.

--Mark




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