Review queue/FESCo after the merge

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Fri Nov 16 15:36:11 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 10:33 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 10:24 -0500, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-11-16 at 10:18 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > 
> > > Of course, the correct way to have scriptlets that don't fail is to
> > > write them in a way that doesn't fails, not the swipe the failure under
> > > the carpet...
> > 
> > Yes, but fixing every possible application which could ever be put in a
> > scriplet to never, ever, ever fail, even in the cases when failure is
> > acceptable (and shouldn't kill the transaction) is a little beyond the
> > mandate of the FPC. ;)
> > 
> 
> If scriptlet are not allowed to ever, ever, fail, then just make rpm
> ignore the exit code of scriptlets.

Again, code changes are outside of the FPC mandate. Feel like patching
rpm? :)

~spot




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