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

[Colin Guthrie]

'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 15/01/13 18:34 did gyre and gimble:
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Thierry Vignaud
>>>> 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.
>>
>> My point is we just added to _CAULDRON_ == mga3 a lot of rules that were missed,
>> just after mass rebuild, and I fear that when we'll try to issue
>> updates to _mga3_,
>> we may see some being rejected, this is why I ask we check current cauldron
>> with upload server rpmlint config...
> 
> The options used to apply to all versions
> They were copied to cauldron specific rules and those ones removed
> from the default rules

That's what I took from it too. Those copied rules used to apply to
everything, but because of the extra rules I wanted for cauldron only,
all the other rules were copied to a cauldron specific list. It doesn't
mean they are all new. At least that was my assumption of it all - no
idea of the implementation!


Col


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