rpm changed behavior it terminates build if wrong version is specified

[Orion Poplawski]

On 10/26/2015 10:48 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> On 10/23/2015 07:47 AM, Lubos Kardos wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I want to just to inform you that the new version of rpmbuild
>> (rpm-build-4.13.0-0.rc1.6.fc24) that is available in rawhide terminates build
>> when a wrong version format is used in spec i. e. epoch is not unsigned integer
>> or mutilple separators are used.
>>
>> Example of wrong versions:
>> Requires: packageA = -1:2.3-fc24      // negative epoch
>> Requires: packageA = foo:2.3-fc24     // non alphanumeric epoch
>> Requires: packageA = 1:3:2.3-fc24     // multiple separators ":"
>> Requires: packageA = 1:2.3-5-12-fc24  // multiple separators "-"
>>
>> If you need to build packages which don't comply with these new rules then you
>> can set macro %_wrong_version_format_terminate_build to 0 then only warnings
>> are showed but building is not terminated.
>>
>> Some more info in [1].
>>
>> Lubos
>>
>> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251453
>>
>
> This seems to have broken building some python srpms:
>
> Executing command: ['bash', '--login', '-c', '/usr/bin/rpmbuild -bs --target
> noarch --nodeps /builddir/build/SPECS/scipy.spec'] with env {'LANG':
> 'en_US.UTF-8', 'TERM': 'vt100', 'SHELL': '/bin/bash', 'PROMPT_COMMAND':
> 'printf "\x1b]0;<mock-chroot>\x07<mock-chroot>"', 'PATH':
> '/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin', 'HOME': '/builddir', 'HOSTNAME': 'mock'} and
> shell False
> error: line 53: Invalid version (epoch must be unsigned integer):
> %{epoch}:0.16.1-1.fc24: Provides:       scipy = %{epoch}:0.16.1-1.fc24
>

Nevermind - user error....


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