Detecting soname bumps
Kamil Paral
kparal at redhat.com
Thu Dec 6 12:39:52 UTC 2012
> On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 23:24 -0500, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta at iki.fi>
> > wrote:
> > IMO if a maintainer of a shared lib package goes as far as
> > submitting a
> > koji build without noticing a soname bump in it, the
> > maintainer should
> > seriously consider stepping aside and finding someone else
> > to
> > take
> > proper care of the package.
> >
> > If we can convert runtime errors to buildtime errors by enforcing a
> > additional check, that's a good thing regardless of where the
> > problem
> > lies. Question is, can rpmbuild do anything automatically instead
> > of
> > per spec changes?
>
> This is the kind of thing that's traditionally been in rpmlint-type
> tools. It'd probably be trivial to add it to autoqa for e.g., as
> informative output on a bodhi update...
Are we talking about something like this:
http://autoqa.fedoraproject.org/results/471217-autotest/virt02.qa/rpmguard/results/libmemcached-1.0.14-.html
and this:
http://autoqa.fedoraproject.org/results/471217-autotest/virt02.qa/rpmguard/results/libmemcached-1.0.14-.html
?
We're doing very poor job announcing it, but we run the tool on every new package build in Koji.
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