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Re: extracting patches from SRPMs (Was: code review CVS)
From: "(GalaxyMaster)" <galaxy () openwall com>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:52:34 +0300
Hi, On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 08:49:52AM +0000, Mark J Cox wrote:
Once you get a rpm then unpacking it without installing it is easy: rpm2cpio fn.rpm | cpio --make-directories --extract
I think that it's good to preserve original timestamps of patches extracted from SRPMs (at least this is what our, Openwall's, conventions require and what we do when borrowing patches from other distros): rpm2cpio fn.rpm | cpio --make-directories --extract --preserve-modification-time Just my $0.02. -- (GM)
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- Re: code review CVS Pierre-Yves Rofes (Feb 21)
- Re: code review CVS Mark J Cox (Feb 21)
- Re: code review CVS Kees Cook (Feb 21)
- Re: code review CVS Tomas Hoger (Feb 22)
- Re: code review CVS Kees Cook (Feb 22)
- Re: code review CVS Sebastian Krahmer (Feb 18)
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- Re: extracting patches from SRPMs (Was: code review CVS) (GalaxyMaster) (Feb 21)
- Re: code review CVS Vincent Danen (Feb 24)