diff options
| author | Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> | 2020-02-25 14:27:33 -0500 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> | 2020-02-25 14:30:45 -0500 |
| commit | 37d56e9275fcf70c4a0cb19c0f2ac1d4032acfab (patch) | |
| tree | 47900d3cc232126bcd323f14af7d92d8db22500b /doc | |
| parent | 577170fc84e1a347076bc6150a7b152da0a882ac (diff) | |
| download | elfutils-37d56e9275fcf70c4a0cb19c0f2ac1d4032acfab.tar.gz | |
debuginfod PR25583: map -R to -Z.rpm
It was reported that libarchive (bsdtar) at least as far back as rhel7
(3.1.2) can natively process RPM files, so there's no need to mediate
those accesses through rpm2cpio. There's no noteworthy performance or
testing impact.
Signed-off-by: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/debuginfod.8 | 3 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 3e57491c..76445412 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2020-02-25 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> + * debuginfod.8: Note that -R works just like -Z.rpm . + +2020-02-25 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> + * debuginfod.8: Document new --fdcache-prefetch option. 2020-02-05 Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com> diff --git a/doc/debuginfod.8 b/doc/debuginfod.8 index ed9724d6..32fca6c4 100644 --- a/doc/debuginfod.8 +++ b/doc/debuginfod.8 @@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ additional patterns. This option may be repeated. .TP .B "\-R" Activate RPM patterns in archive scanning. The default is off. -Equivalent to \fB\%\-Z\~.rpm=rpm2cpio\fP. +Equivalent to \fB\%\-Z\~.rpm=cat\fP, since libarchive can natively +process RPM archives. .TP .B "\-U" |