On Thu, Nov 04, 2021 at 06:51:23PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
* Aleksei Bavshin:
> On 11/4/21 09:17, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> Why is this VERIFY? The patch was generated as if by “git show”, and I
>> do not see anything wrong with it.
>
> rpminspect thinks that the patch is suspiciously large and asks you to
> confirm that it is intentional.
>
> There's a test description in the beginning of the log:
>
> Inspects all patches defined in the spec file and reports changes
> between builds. At the INFO level, rpminspect reports diffstat(1) and
> patch size changes. If thresholds are reached regarding a change in
> the patch size or the number of files the patch touches, rpminspect
> reports the change at the VERIFY level unless the comparison is for a
> rebase. The configuration file can also list patch names that
> rpminspect should ignore during the inspection.
Is this a new check? It was flagged as a regression in Jenkins.
It´s not new, the patches inspection has been present for a while.
Thanks,
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