[Mageia-dev] noarch packages containing binaries should be rejected

[Pascal Terjan]

On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 11:35, Guillaume Rousse <guillomovitch at gmail.com>wrote:

> Le 02/04/2012 10:37, Thierry Vignaud a écrit :
>
>  Please make arch-independent-package-**contains-binary-or-object a
>> reason to reject
>> packages at upload time:
>>
> The rule need some subtle exceptions. For instance, some pentest tools
> such as metasploit are arch-independant, but contains native code to be
> executed on remote systems.
>
> I believe we should not care if some data in /usr/share looks like binary
or object (that would allow doing awful things like unimrcp-deps but it was
not rejected anyway...)
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