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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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On Fri, 2016-03-11 at 14:07 +0000, Joshua Lock wrote:
> This series removes RPM 4 and code to support it from OE Core. There
> are
> several known issues with using RPM 4 and it seems better to
> acknowledge it's
> unsupported by removing it from OE-Core than to leave  it in a non
> -functional
> state.
> 
> Please review the following changes for suitability for inclusion. If
> you have
> any objections or suggestions for improvement, please respond to the
> patches. If
> you agree with the changes, please provide your Acked-by.

I think I'm in favour of removing it at this point as its not getting
much attention.

I'd note that we need to remove the QA test for it:

selftest/imagefeatures.py:    def test_rpm_version_4_support_on_image(self):

Cheers,

Richard