delta rpm compose debugging change

[Toshio Kuratomi]

On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:36:23AM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> Greetings. 
> 
> Of late openoffice.org and a few other packages have been not
> generating delta rpms in pushes. ;( 
> 
> They error with: 
> 
> Error genDeltaRPM for chunkd: exitcode was 256 - Reported Error: bad cpio archive
> 
> But looking later at both rpms, things seem fine. ;( 
> 
> I've talked with jdieter and we would like to add in more debugging: 
> 
> <jdieter> nirik: We're still having the "bad cpio archive" with openoffice.org updates
> <jdieter> I have a patched version of deltarpm available at: http://www.lesloueizeh.com/jdieter/deltarpm-3.6-0.1.20101230git.fc14.src.rpm
> <jdieter> If run with -vv, it will report old rpm, new rpm, and tell us what the actual first six bytes of what's actually in the rpm
> <jdieter> vs the 070701 that it's supposed to be
> <jdieter> I don't have an el6 system, so it will have to be rebuilt for releng2
> <jdieter> /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/createrepo/deltarpms.py needs to modified as well
> <jdieter> The line with "makedeltarpm -v" needs to be changed to "makedeltarpm -vv"
> 
> epel5 scratch build at: 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2694315
> (releng02 is rhel5).
> 
> If I can get enough +'s I'd be happy to put this in place whenever. 
> Otherwise we can wait until next week after the freeze. 
> 
If this totally breaks, it won't break creation of repositories just the
creation of deltarpms for the repos, correct?  If that's correct, +1 from
me.

-Toshio
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