[Mageia-dev] How to forbid submission of some tainted packages to core ?

Michael Scherer misc at zarb.org
Sat Jul 16 12:12:15 CEST 2011


Le samedi 16 juillet 2011 à 11:42 +0200, Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
> Le samedi 16 juillet 2011 02:45:04, Michael Scherer a écrit :
> > Le samedi 16 juillet 2011 à 01:17 +0200, Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
> > > Some packages must be submitted only to tainted. Is there already a way
> > > to prevent a wrong submit to the core section, when a package builds
> > > without buildrequires in tainted ?
> > > 
> > > If yes, what is the way, and if not, shouldn't we define a standard way
> > > to do that in the spec files ?
> > 
> > We could add a requies to some dummy rpm that is present in tainted
> > only.
> > 
> > But I think this problem would not occurs often. If someone push it
> > without saying where to go, it should go to the proper repository.
> > 
> > And if someone push it to core, we should assume that he know what he
> > does. There is no way to push by error to core, as you would need to add
> > specific option ( iirc ).
> 
> You mean that I can type "mdvsys submit transcode" and it will know that it 
> must not go to core but to tainted ? Based on what information ?

Based on the fact the package is already in tainted, iirc. 

It was the case in mandriva for contribs/main, so it should still work.




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Michael Scherer



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