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

Wed Jan 16 10:48:33 CET 2013

'Twas brillig, and Olivier Blin at 15/01/13 22:49 did gyre and gimble:
+> nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org> writes:
+> 
+>>>>> The file distribution.error.list from rpmlint-mageia-policy is not used
+>>>>> by the buildsystem to reject uploads. Instead it is using a list of
+>>>>> rpmlint errors defined in youri configuration. I added them now :
+>>>>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/youri/submit-upload.conf?r1=2928&r2=2963
+>>>>>
+>>>>> Maybe we could change it to use distribution.error.list file instead.
+> 
+> [...]
+> 
+>> This should now be fixed.
+>>
+>> http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/youri/submit-upload.conf?r1=2963&r2=2967
+> 
+> This is still an hardcoded list that does not reflect the default Mageia
+> policy from rpmlint-mageia-policy, and this is quite a maintenance burden.
+> Why don't we use rules from these packages directly?
+> 
+> If needed, we could maybe have setup per-distro extraction of rpmlint
+> policy on upload of the rpmlint-mageia-policy package.
+
+That certainly sounds like a nice idea and a good way to keep things
+simple for packagers.
+
+Col
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