[Mageia-dev] Help needed: rpmlint checks not working

Colin Guthrie mageia at colin.guthr.ie
Tue Jan 15 19:17:14 CET 2013


'Twas brillig, and Thierry Vignaud at 15/01/13 18:09 did gyre and gimble:
> On 15 January 2013 19:00, nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org> wrote:
>>>>>> Will this affect mga2 builds too? It shouldn't there so hopefully there
>>>>>> is no conflict :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmm, actually it probably applies to Mageia 2 builds too. I will try to
>>>>> change this.
>>>>
>>>> This should now be fixed.
>>>>
>>>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/youri/submit-upload.conf?r1=2963&r2=2967
>>>
>>> Isn't that commit showing we didn't rejected some packages which
>>> should have been due to missing rules?
>>
>> Yes, we didn't reject some packages which should have been. Until this
>> commit :
>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/youri/submit-upload.conf?r1=2928&r2=2963
>>
>> But after this one we were rejecting too much on Mageia 2. Now it should
>> be ok on Cauldron and Mageia 2.
> 
> Well no. No as in it may be possible that some updates upload will
> break due to some error now being detected and rejected.
> Could we script a pass on all packages with that rpmlint config to
> catch any such packages and fix them?

Well the first commit certainly applied to updates (and I queried as
much), but I think the second commit means it only applies to cauldron,
not any updates to mga2 etc.

Col

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