[Mageia-sysadm] [Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release evolution-data-server-3.3.1.1-1.mga2

[Pascal Terjan]

On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 12:06, Thomas Backlund <tmb at mageia.org> wrote:
> Michael Scherer skrev 5.11.2011 13:03:
>>
>> Le vendredi 28 octobre 2011 à 23:31 +0200, Thierry Vignaud a écrit :
>>>
>>> On 28 October 2011 21:11, Jani Välimaa<jani.valimaa at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Made some silly typos and now there are wrongly named pkgs in mirrors,
>>>> e.g lib64edata-cal%[edatacalmajor}-3.3.1.1-1.mga2. Things are going to
>>>> be fixed after I manage to find some sysadmins, please be patient.. :)
>>>
>>> Which shows a bug since it should have been rejected on upload
>>
>> rpmlint only check unexanded macro, and %[edatacalmajor} is not a valid
>> macro, so it is likely th problem.
>>
>> I guess adding something to prevent upload when the package name is
>> outside of some autorized sets.
>>
>
>
> Why not simply check for %
>
> It does not belong in the name.
>

What about having an error (and reject upload) for any % in tags
(especially Provides/Requires/Name) and just a warning for other
cases?