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[Anders F Björklund]

Blair Zajac wrote:

> On Aug 7, 2011, at 3:44 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Aug 7, 2011, at 6:41 PM, Blair Zajac wrote:

>>> If you just wanted to get rpm2cpio, then this is a lot to build.  However, I have them installed and don't mind rpm52 using them, but as it stands, port doesn't know there's a dependency that rpm52 found.
>>> 
>> 
>> If all you want/need is rpm2cpio, then grab the shell script and
>> put it someplace:
>> 	scripts/rpm2cpio*
>> Add it to port tools if you wish … its just a script.
> 
> Thanks, I wasn't aware there was a shell script that did the same thing, on my Linux systems rpm2cpio is always a binary, which is also provided by the package.

There's a shell script, and a Perl script, and a Python script...
I added a "rpm2cpio" port just now, if you just want the script.

The *only* difference from the ancient (10+ years) rpm2cpio script,
is that the original version piped everything to gunzip (not unxz).

--anders