[Change Request] Update xz on the builders

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Thu Aug 20 02:10:30 UTC 2009



On Aug 19, 2009, at 18:36, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger at gmail.com> wrote:

> A data corruption bug was found in the current xz package for certain
> files.  The xz package was updated to a snapshot in Fedora and EPEL.
> We'd like to update the builders with the new xz to make sure we  
> aren't
> producing packages with corrupted payloads.
>
> The corruption bug report is here:
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=517806
>
> which includes confirmation that it fixes the bug and jnovy's
> recommendation to update the buildsystem.
>
> The EPEL-5 update is here:
>
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/xz-4.999.8-0.10.beta.20090817git.el5
>
> Can I get two +1's for this?
>

The host xz wouldn't be used to produce any rpms, the rpm inside the  
chroot would.  Does this come into play when initing the buildroot?

--
Jes




More information about the infrastructure mailing list