[Mageia-dev] Packaging errors to fix

Olivier Blin mageia at blino.org
Tue Mar 15 16:58:21 CET 2011


Thomas Backlund <tmb at iki.fi> writes:

> On 15.3.2011 17:00, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
>> On 15 March 2011 15:47, Michael Scherer<misc at zarb.org>  wrote:
>>>> 1) /dev/null is created by makedev which is required by basesystem-minimal.
>>>> 2) anyway, urpmi creates /dev/null if it doesn't exists anyway.
>>>> 3) urpmi is used by drakx-installer too.
>>>>
>>>> Every case should be thus covered.
>>>> However he did saw this error.
>>>
>>> That's likely a ordering issue, related to the loops.
>>> makedev is installed in the end, after python.
>>

[...]

> I think he is using rpm directly, not urpmi...

Do we really care about fixing all the corner cases in our installation
of a chroot without urpmi?

I'd say we should focus on the ones appearing with urpmi, or the one we
spot in DrakX logs.

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Olivier Blin - blino


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