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

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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