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

Sun Jan 13 15:28:46 CET 2013

'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 13/01/13 13:26 did gyre and gimble:
+> 'Twas brillig, and AL13N at 12/01/13 21:42 did gyre and gimble:
+>> Op zaterdag 12 januari 2013 22:24:35 schreef AL13N:
+>>> Op zaterdag 12 januari 2013 16:43:09 schreef Colin Guthrie:
+>>> [..]
+>>>
+>>>> There are currently ~70 ish packages to fix. I'll fix them up, but help
+>>>> is welcome :)
+>>>
+>>> [...]
+>>>
+>>>> Then there are the udev rules :)
+>>>
+>>> [...]
+>>>
+>>>> I will do all of these but as I've said already, people are more than
+>>>> welcome to fix some up :D
+>>>>
+>>>> Col
+>>>
+>>> i'll try and fix xen for both
+>>
+>> it seems for xen, it doesn't seem so standard. fedora ghosted those 3, so i 
+>> did that too.
+> 
+> Ghosting achieves very little in this case. Does xen automatically
+> create those directories happily without the need for tmpfiles? If so
+> I'd personally not package them at all (as it just continues to show up
+> in the list generated by the urpmf command listed earlier as a false
+> positive).
+
+Hmm, actually no, I think I must be wrong here... seems ghosted files
+don't show up in urpmf...
+
+So I guess there is no harm in leaving the %ghosts, but I still say
+it'll be an annoying packaging overhead to keep it in sync with either
+tmpfiles or internal application logic.
+
+Col
+
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