Heads-up on rpm 4.12 coming to rawhide soon

Vít Ondruch vondruch at redhat.com
Mon Jun 30 13:13:47 UTC 2014


Dne 30.6.2014 14:48, Panu Matilainen napsal(a):
> On 06/30/2014 03:12 PM, Vít Ondruch wrote:
>> Dne 27.6.2014 17:38, Panu Matilainen napsal(a):
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Rpm 4.12 alpha just got released:
>>> http://lists.rpm.org/pipermail/rpm-announce/2014-June/000045.html
>>>
>>> The plan is to update rawhide to this shiny new version first thing on
>>> Monday morning and babysit as needed (ie the usual drill), but if
>>> you're feeling bored over the weekend or its as rainy wherever you
>>> live as it is in here now, and you're feeling a little bit brave, give
>>> it a spin in the meanwhile:
>>>
>>> https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/pmatilai/rpm-snapshot/
>>>
>>> The copr packages are for rawhide only and should be very close to
>>> what goes into rawhide on Monday. If you're dying to test but not
>>> willing to rawhide all the way, they can be used on F20 too if you
>>> 1) install perl-generators from rawhide
>>> 2) remove rpm-python3 package before updating
>>>
>>> As the announcement says, there are some rough edges still (as in,
>>> there's a reason its alpha). I run it on my systems and it's not
>>> expected to eat anybody (or their systems) alive, but do pay 
>>> attention...
>>>
>>> Bug reports and other feedback welcome.
>>
>> Interesting, it breaks Ruby build it seems:
>>
>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=7090194
>>
>> Not sure about the reason, though.
>
> Seems the ruby macros are not expanding properly throughout the spec, 
> please file a bug.
>
>     - Panu -
>

Ah, that is actually good hint. Might be due to:

http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/ruby.git/tree/ruby.spec#n94

Going to try the new proper %load macro prior filing bug.


Vít


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