Deprecated List

Global addMacro

Use rpmDefineMacro().

File buildio.h

this information will move elsewhere eventually.

Global expandMacros

Use rpmExpand().

Global headerFreeData

Use headerFreeTag() instead.

Class Rpmdb

Use mi = ts.dbMatch() (or db.match()) instead.

Use hdr = mi.next() instead.

Use mi = ts.dbMatch('basename') instead.

Use mi = ts.dbMatch('name') instead.

Use mi = ts.dbMmatch('providename') instead.

Global rpmdsNew

Only scareMem = 0 will be permitted.

Global rpmErrorCode

Perl-RPM needs, use rpmlogCode() instead.

Global rpmErrorSetCallback

gnorpm needs, use rpmlogSetCallback() instead.

Global rpmErrorString

gnorpm needs, use rpmlogMessage() instead.

Global rpmfiNew

Only scareMem = 0 will be permitted.

Global rpmGetMachine

Use rpmExpand on _target_* macros.

Global rpmGetVar

Use rpmExpand() with appropriate macro expression.

Class rpmlead

The lead (except for signature_type) is legacy.

Global rpmlogCode

Perl-RPM needs, what's really needed is predictable, non-i18n encumbered, error text that can be retrieved through rpmlogMessage() and parsed IMHO.

Global rpmSetMachine

Use addMacro to set _target_* macros.

Global rpmSetTables

Use addMacro to set _target_* macros.

Global rpmSetVar

Use rpmDefineMacro() to change appropriate macro instead.

Global rpmShowProgress

Transaction callback arguments need to change, so don't rely on this routine in the rpmcli API.

Global RPMSIGTAG_LEMD5_1

legacy.

Global RPMSIGTAG_LEMD5_2

legacy.

Global RPMSIGTAG_PGP5

legacy.

Global rpmtsAvailable

This function will move from rpmlib to the python bindings.

Global rpmtsInitDB

An explicit rpmdbInit() is almost never needed.