Re: pkg/42373: misc/rpm would not build on Solaris 8: __db185_open

["Mikhail T." <mi+thun%aldan.algebra.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/42373; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Mikhail T." <mi+thun%aldan.algebra.com@localhost>
To: Aleksey Cheusov <cheusov%tut.by@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, pkg-manager%netbsd.org@localhost, 
gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
        pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/42373: misc/rpm would not build on Solaris 8: __db185_open
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:43:10 -0500

 Aleksey Cheusov ÎÁÐÉÓÁ×(ÌÁ):
 >
 >> Have not had the chance to test the executable, though -- especially
 >> its DB-related aspects.
 >>     
 > I guess the following is enough:
 > mkdir /tmp/lalala && rpm --initdb --dbpath /tmp/lalala
 >   
 Actually, I'd say, the rpm built for SPARC/Solaris via pkgsrc ought to
 be able to work with the DB-files created by the rpm, that comes with
 i386/Linux... Or is that asking for too much?
 
     -mi