Heads up: Noarch Subpackages

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Thu Feb 19 22:15:08 UTC 2009


On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Florian Festi <ffesti at redhat.com> wrote:
> Ville Skyttä wrote:
>>
>> The steps needed section in wiki contains a "rpmlint (?)" entry; FWIW I
>> can't think of anything offhand that would actually be broken in it by this
>> change.  There's a chance for some additional false positives in spec file
>> checks, and it doesn't have any additional checks related to this new
>> feature, but otherwise I suppose it would be pretty much ok.
>
> These entries are less a todo list that a "Things that can go wrong and
> might require additional work" list. They will be deleted as soon as it
> turns out that everything works just fine.

There are some false positive issues with noarch subpackage specfile
checks indeed.
http://rpmlint.zarb.org/cgi-bin/trac.cgi/ticket/175




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