Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] find-debuginfo.sh expects ELF-files to be executable (#422)

2018-03-28 Thread Sergey Avseyev
OK. thanks. Not a bug then. I can fix it in the spec -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] find-debuginfo.sh expects ELF-files to be executable (#422)

2018-03-28 Thread Sergey Avseyev
Closed #422. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/issues/422#event-1546438120___ Rpm-maint mailing list

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] find-debuginfo.sh expects ELF-files to be executable (#422)

2018-03-28 Thread Mark Hatle
My understanding is that this was done as way to allow the package maintainer to PREVENT debug processing. There are numerous cases, where the debugedit split/strip behavior can trigger problems. So by using the executable flag, it was easy to disable special processing for those items. --