[Mageia-dev] Wrong detection on rpmlint's unexpanded-macro

[Ahmad Samir]

On 9 July 2011 18:20, John Balcaen <mikala at mageia.org> wrote:
> 2011/7/9 Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com>:
>> On 9 July 2011 05:55, Funda Wang <fundawang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> When submitting kdenetwork4, it was rejected because of unexpanded-macro:
>>> - unexpanded-macro
>>> /usr/share/apps/kppp/Provider/Netherlands/HetNet%032Frequent%032Surfen
>>> %032Frequent
>>>
>>> But I think unexpanded macro should be checked only in rpm's header
>>> (such as name, req, prov, obsoletes), not on the content of the
>>> package. Is it wanted?
>>>
>>
>> That looks like an unintended side-effect; it barfed on '%exclude
>> %_kde_appsdir/kppp/Provider'; it shouldn't, IIUC.
>>
> Hum probably not, for kdenetwork4 4.6.5 i remove the %exclude from
> kppp & it's still failing cf
>
> http://pkgsubmit.mageia.org/uploads/rejected/1/core/updates_testing/20110709144636.mikala.valstar.29217.youri
>
>

Indeed; however are those file names correct? e.g.
"Internet%032Acces%032Facilities %032Acces", because that's the actual
file name in the rpm (separate issue, I guess).

> Regards,
>
>
> P.S: i put sysadmin in cc
>
>
> --
> Balcaen John
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>



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Ahmad Samir