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

Tue Jan 15 19:34:11 CET 2013

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Thierry Vignaud
+<thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> wrote:
+> On 15 January 2013 19:17, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> 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.
+>
+> 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
+