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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] unpackaged files lurking in the weeds</H1>
    <B>Pascal Terjan</B> 
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    <I>Fri Jun 15 12:20:03 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 10:38 AM, D.Morgan &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">dmorganec at gmail.com</A>&gt; wrote:
&gt;<i> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Colin Guthrie &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">mageia at colin.guthr.ie</A>&gt; wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> 'Twas brillig, and David Walser at 15/06/12 01:42 did gyre and gimble:
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> So, maybe we should do something about this. &#160;My preference would
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> have rpm still complain about unpackaged %excluded files, but not
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> die, just give a warning instead.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Personally, I don't see the point in using %exclude to exclude files
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> completely from all sub packages. We can just use &quot;rm&quot; in the the
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> %install section for that (we typically already do that to remove *.la
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> files for example).
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> So for me %exclude should only operate on subpackage file list and
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> should only be useful to undo any wildcard inclusions:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> e.g.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> %files
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> %{_libdir}/foo/*
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> %exclude %{_libdir}/foo/something-in-another-sub-package
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> %files -n sub
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> %{_libdir}/foo/something-in-another-sub-package
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> That kind of thing.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> That, to me, seems most logical. I'm not sure what the upstream
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> behaviour is, but I would agree that we should follow it all the same
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> even if the goal would be to push for upstream changes when needed.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Cheers
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Col
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> Hi,
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> see with upstream. We won't change the behaviour of rpm for this &quot;only
</I>&gt;<i> in mageia&quot; and be inconsistent with fedora/opensuse/...
</I>
Isn't it the upstream behavior already that he is describing?
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