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

Wed Jan 16 10:47:22 CET 2013

'Twas brillig, and Pascal Terjan at 15/01/13 18:34 did gyre and gimble:
+> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Thierry Vignaud
+>>>> 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
+
+That's what I took from it too. Those copied rules used to apply to
+everything, but because of the extra rules I wanted for cauldron only,
+all the other rules were copied to a cauldron specific list. It doesn't
+mean they are all new. At least that was my assumption of it all - no
+idea of the implementation!
+
+
+Col
+
+
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