[Rpm-maint] [PATCH 2/2] Add a call for changing package header information.

2018-03-28 Thread Aleksei Nikiforov
This is needed to allow changing autoinstalled header tag without actually reinstalling package from file. This may be useful in case you need to modify autoinstalled flag of package which is updated in repository or removed from it without actually updating or otherwise changing package.

[Rpm-maint] [PATCH 1/2] Allow adding tag RPMTAG_AUTOINSTALLED to headers of package being installed

2018-03-28 Thread Aleksei Nikiforov
Signed-off-by: Aleksei Nikiforov --- lib/rpmte.c | 8 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/rpmte.c b/lib/rpmte.c index 40aa5e9..238c8b6 100644 --- a/lib/rpmte.c +++ b/lib/rpmte.c @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ struct rpmte_s { char * arch;

[Rpm-maint] RPM 4.13.1 released!

2018-03-28 Thread Panu Matilainen
This is a bug fix and enhancement update to the stable 4.13.x branch. In particular, several file trigger related bugs (previously addressed in 4.14.x) are fixed in this release. Additionally, support for with/without/unless rich dependencies has been backported in this release. The reason

Re: [Rpm-maint] [PATCH 2/2] Add a call for changing package header information.

2018-03-28 Thread Jeff Johnson
Adding AUTOINSTALLED through a transaction like this is far more complex than necessary, particularly since rpm itself does not need nor use that tag for any purpose whatsoever. There are already existing rpm interfaces to retrieve a header, add a tag, and re-register the header. What is the

Re: [Rpm-maint] [PATCH 2/2] Add a call for changing package header information.

2018-03-28 Thread Jeff Johnson
> On Mar 28, 2018, at 11:52 AM, Aleksei Nikiforov > wrote: > > Hi > > 28.03.2018 15:21, Jeff Johnson пишет: >> Adding AUTOINSTALLED through a transaction like this is far more complex >> than necessary, particularly since rpm itself does not need nor use that tag

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

2018-03-28 Thread Sergey Avseyev
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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 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. --

Re: [Rpm-maint] Dual signing with rpm

2018-03-28 Thread Jeff Johnson
> On Mar 28, 2018, at 8:00 PM, Burhan Wani (burwani) wrote: > > Hello, > I wanted to know why dual signing feature was removed from rpm 4.2 onwards. > Is there a security risk to using rpm dual signing ? What would be the best > way to implement dual signing in rpm. >

[Rpm-maint] Dual signing with rpm

2018-03-28 Thread Burhan Wani (burwani)
Hello, I wanted to know why dual signing feature was removed from rpm 4.2 onwards. Is there a security risk to using rpm dual signing ? What would be the best way to implement dual signing in rpm. Regards, Burhan Wani ___ Rpm-maint mailing list

Re: [Rpm-maint] [PATCH 2/2] Add a call for changing package header information.

2018-03-28 Thread Aleksei Nikiforov
Hi 28.03.2018 15:21, Jeff Johnson пишет: Adding AUTOINSTALLED through a transaction like this is far more complex than necessary, particularly since rpm itself does not need nor use that tag for any purpose whatsoever. There are already existing rpm interfaces to retrieve a header, add a