4 engineers on Hacker News describe using RPM first-hand: 0 endorse it, 0 regret it, 1 are mixed.
“We acquired a company that had built a whole immutable build/deploy system around RPMs, so things became more predictable”
mixed · production · 0xbadcafebee · 2022-03-22 · source ↗ · wrong label?“then we moved to deploy it from a single rpm file, now we just use or pipeline to prepare pods”
neutral · production · pelasaco · 2023-01-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“So together we tweak a .spec file that not only provisions the entire machine correctly”
neutral · production · concede_pluto · 2017-07-15 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Building a release-worthy version involves repackaging all of the gems as rpms so they can be installed”
neutral · production · awj · 2013-10-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?