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

[Colin Guthrie]

'Twas brillig, and Olivier Blin at 15/01/13 22:49 did gyre and gimble:
> nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org> writes:
> 
>>>>> The file distribution.error.list from rpmlint-mageia-policy is not used
>>>>> by the buildsystem to reject uploads. Instead it is using a list of
>>>>> rpmlint errors defined in youri configuration. I added them now :
>>>>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/youri/submit-upload.conf?r1=2928&r2=2963
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe we could change it to use distribution.error.list file instead.
> 
> [...]
> 
>> This should now be fixed.
>>
>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/youri/submit-upload.conf?r1=2963&r2=2967
> 
> This is still an hardcoded list that does not reflect the default Mageia
> policy from rpmlint-mageia-policy, and this is quite a maintenance burden.
> Why don't we use rules from these packages directly?
> 
> If needed, we could maybe have setup per-distro extraction of rpmlint
> policy on upload of the rpmlint-mageia-policy package.

That certainly sounds like a nice idea and a good way to keep things
simple for packagers.

Col




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