Comments on: RPM Transaction Enhancements http://www.snorp.net/log/2007/05/04/rpm-transaction-enhancements/ Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:23:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 By: Jeff Schroeder http://www.snorp.net/log/2007/05/04/rpm-transaction-enhancements/#comment-29015 Jeff Schroeder Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:07:44 +0000 http://www.snorp.net/log/2007/05/04/rpm-transaction-enhancements/#comment-29015 Not to sound rude, but rpm wasn't designed to support "atomic transactions" or rollbacks. Conary is a package manager written by the same guy who originally wrote RPM. It supports all of the features he didn't put in RPM like atomic transactions and rollbacks. Take a look at what they do with rpath. FYI: I am not affiliated with or working for rpath. Not to sound rude, but rpm wasn’t designed to support “atomic transactions” or rollbacks. Conary is a package manager written by the same guy who originally wrote RPM. It supports all of the features he didn’t put in RPM like atomic transactions and rollbacks.

Take a look at what they do with rpath. FYI: I am not affiliated with or working for rpath.

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