rpmlint says 'no-jar-manifest'

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Fri Feb 29 13:10:57 UTC 2008


I get this error from rpmlint, but there's not much guidance on what
to do about it.  Apparently it's because the META-INF/MANIFEST.MF file
is missing from the jar file.  However these jar files still seem to
work OK with everything I've tried, so should I just ignore this?

ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/threads.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/bigarray.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/stdlib.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/dbm.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/graphics.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/str.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/unix.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/nums.jar
ocaml-ocamljava.i386: E: no-jar-manifest /usr/lib/ocaml/cadmium/cadmiumLibrary.jar

Here's the package I'm building:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=434560

Rich.

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