[Mageia-sysadm] [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release evolution-data-server-3.3.1.1-1.mga2

Michael Scherer misc at zarb.org
Sat Nov 5 14:55:50 CET 2011


Le samedi 05 novembre 2011 à 13:06 +0200, Thomas Backlund a écrit :
> Michael Scherer skrev 5.11.2011 13:03:
> > Le vendredi 28 octobre 2011 à 23:31 +0200, Thierry Vignaud a écrit :
> >> On 28 October 2011 21:11, Jani Välimaa<jani.valimaa at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >>> Made some silly typos and now there are wrongly named pkgs in mirrors,
> >>> e.g lib64edata-cal%[edatacalmajor}-3.3.1.1-1.mga2. Things are going to
> >>> be fixed after I manage to find some sysadmins, please be patient.. :)
> >>
> >> Which shows a bug since it should have been rejected on upload
> >
> > rpmlint only check unexanded macro, and %[edatacalmajor} is not a valid
> > macro, so it is likely th problem.
> >
> > I guess adding something to prevent upload when the package name is
> > outside of some autorized sets.
> >
> 
> 
> Why not simply check for %
> 
> It does not belong in the name.

So does # , $, ! or lots of others, hence the proposal for defining a
set of authorized characters.

-- 
Michael Scherer



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