Re: [Rpm-maint] [PATCH v2 1/2] Extend header size to 256MB due to file signatures

2016-04-29 Thread Stefan Berger
"Rpm-maint" wrote on 04/29/2016 01:42:06 PM: > > On Fri, 29 Apr 2016, Stefan Berger wrote: > > > From: Stefan Berger > > > > Extend the header size to 256MB in case an RPM has a lot of files > > and the file signatures do not fit within the current limit of 16MB. > > a (huge) fixed extensio

[Rpm-maint] [PATCH v2 1/2] Extend header size to 256MB due to file signatures

2016-04-29 Thread R P Herrold
On Fri, 29 Apr 2016, Stefan Berger wrote: > From: Stefan Berger > > Extend the header size to 256MB in case an RPM has a lot of files > and the file signatures do not fit within the current limit of 16MB. a (huge) fixed extension allocation, rather than writing a 'chained block allocation on d

[Rpm-maint] [PATCH v2 1/2] Extend header size to 256MB due to file signatures

2016-04-29 Thread Stefan Berger
From: Stefan Berger Extend the header size to 256MB in case an RPM has a lot of files and the file signatures do not fit within the current limit of 16MB. An example for an RPM with many files is kcbench-data-4.0. It contains more than 52000 files. With each signature with a 2048 bit key requiri