Bug 9569 - Add extract package function to the package managers
Summary: Add extract package function to the package managers
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: OE-Core
Classification: Build System, Metadata & Runtime
Component: deployment (show other bugs)
Version: 2.1
Hardware: x86 Multiple
: Medium+ enhancement
Target Milestone: 2.2 M1
Assignee: Mariano Lopez
QA Contact: David Rodriguez
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Blocks: 7850
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Reported: 2016-05-02 22:07 UTC by Mariano Lopez
Modified: 2016-05-25 16:23 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Documentation change: No (bug/feature does not impact docs)

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Description Mariano Lopez 2016-05-02 22:07:32 UTC 
Sometimes it is needed to extract the contents of a rpm, ipk or deb package without installing it or its dependencies.
Comment 1 Mariano Lopez 2016-05-11 21:51:07 UTC 
Sent patches to the mailing list:

http://lists.openembedded.org/pipermail/openembedded-core/2016-May/121326.html