Attention: F16 packages needing rebuilds due to the trailing slash bug of rpm-4.9.1

Eric Sandeen sandeen at redhat.com
Wed Aug 17 15:50:48 UTC 2011


On 8/17/11 4:51 AM, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Due to the brown paperbag bug of rpm-4.9.1 causing unwanted trailing 
> slashes on directories (with various nasty side-effects), the following 
> packages in F16 require rebuilding. The sooner the better to stop 
> spreading the damage but at any rate, before F16 final:
> 
> accountsservice-0.6.13-1.fc16.src.rpm
> akonadi-1.6.0-3.fc16.src.rpm

...

(aside: when sending lists of rpms like this, it sure would be nice to
also include the maintainer name, so I could just search for "me" and know
if I have an issue)  ;)

Thanks,
-Eric


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