Question about profile.d scripts definition in Spec file

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Sun Aug 2 10:34:37 UTC 2015


On Sun, 2 Aug 2015 08:39:28 +0200, Marcin Haba wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to make informal review following feature request:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244353
> 
> One from warnings returned by rpmlint is:
> 
> ossim-data.x86_64: W: non-conffile-in-etc /etc/profile.d/ossim.sh
> 
> Because ossim.sh is not configuration file but shell script (as usual in
> profile.d/) I had a doubt about treating this warning.
> 
> So I asked on fedora-review IRC channel and there I received answer that
> this warning is acceptable.

Without a rationale, that is a questionable response.

> In the bugzilla task I received answer that for the ossim.sh file should
> be used %config macro.
> 
> My question is: what is valid answer for this case?

The explanation is given by "rpmlint -i …".


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