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[Paul <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>]

It is unpacked normaly just before PRE_BUILD. Summon simply downloads
the source. Your point one has two questions...
1.1) No
1.2) Yes
2) well... if 1 is false... hmm ;)
Wrappers might be a good thing to add in for those two. Then we wouldn't
need to check for the binaries in the unpack code.

On Wed, 2004-19-05 at 09:34 -0700, Andrew wrote:
> I have two questions:
> 1) when we summon something, do we make any attempt to unpack it, or
> even see if we can unpack it? Or is all that unpacking stuff /only/
> in the cast codepath?
> 
> 2) if 1 is false we have a serious problem removing rpmunpack (as much
> as I hate it so). otoh could we make function wrappers to rpmunpack and
> cpio to do something vaguely more useful than just spew errors in the
> unlikely event that a package is using rpms?
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