Odd error message on build blender-2.66-1.fc19

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 02/21/2013 11:31 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:23:25 +0000
> "Michael E. Maher" <michael at maheronline.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jochen,
>>
>>> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.lr1DY2 (%install)
>>>      bogus date in %changelog: Sun Jan 30 2006 Jochen Schmitt
>>> <Jochen herr-schmitt de> 2.41-1
>>
>> 30th January 2006 was a Monday not a Sunday.
>>
>>>
>>> So I would to like to ask, if anyone have an idea about the error
>>> message relating to /usr/lib/rpm/debugedit?
>>
>> I'm no expert in these things, but I believe a recent RPM version
>> added stricter checks for dates in the change log.
>>
>> Changing 'Sun' to 'Mon' should clear the error, assuming that the date
>> is correct.
>
> Note that rpm simply warns about this, it doesn't fail on it (at least
> not yet). So the error is likely further up in your logs...
Does it? Mock definitely fails on "wrong dates".

Ralfl