[Mageia-dev] Packaging errors to fix

Michael Scherer misc at zarb.org
Tue Mar 15 17:35:13 CET 2011


Le mardi 15 mars 2011 à 16:58 +0100, Olivier Blin a écrit :
> 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?

What if people want to use something else than urpmi ? 
( like smartpm, etc ).

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

We could too, but so far, no one gave use lits of errors to fix for
that :)


-- 
Michael Scherer



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