https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048510
Bug ID: 1048510
Summary: octave-NLopt install errors
Product: Fedora
Version: 20
Component: NLopt
Severity: medium
Assignee: bjoern.esser(a)gmail.com
Reporter: loganjerry(a)gmail.com
QA Contact: extras-qa(a)fedoraproject.org
CC: bjoern.esser(a)gmail.com, ml(a)lists.fedoraproject.org
Description of problem:
Installing octave-NLopt results in some installation errors:
Installing : octave-NLopt-2.4.1-1.fc20.x86_64 8/26
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error: description is missing needed field name
error: called from:
error: /usr/share/octave/3.6.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 1768, column 7
error: /usr/share/octave/3.6.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 562, column 12
error: /usr/share/octave/3.6.4/m/pkg/pkg.m at line 472, column 25
warning: %post(octave-NLopt-2.4.1-1.fc20.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status
1
Non-fatal POSTIN scriptlet failure in rpm package
octave-NLopt-2.4.1-1.fc20.x86_64
The problem appears to be that the DESCRIPTION file contains free text, rather
than the formatted text described in
http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/The-DESCRIPTION-File.html.
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
octave-NLopt-2.4.1-1.fc20.x86_64
How reproducible:
Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install octave-NLopt
2.
3.
Actual results:
Errors resulting from an incorrect DESCRIPTION file.
Expected results:
No errors.
Additional info:
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