Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RPM v6 package format, first public draft for commenting (Discussion #2374)

2023-04-14 Thread Jaroslav Mracek
What about inconsistency between repo metadata and in RPMDB with package checksums. Metadata contains file checksum (only one type), but RPMDB contains a header checksum (multiple types). We have some users who wants to align available packages with installed one and there is not enough informa

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RPM v6 package format, first public draft for commenting (Discussion #2374)

2023-04-14 Thread Jaroslav Mracek
Is there any planned change related to changelogs? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/discussions/2374#discussioncomment-5613128 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: __

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RPM v6 package format, first public draft for commenting (Discussion #2374)

2023-04-14 Thread Jaroslav Mracek
Thank you for moving it to a proper place -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/discussions/2374#discussioncomment-5613138 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: ___

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] rpmug: Make sure /etc/passwd and /etc/group from chroot are used (PR #2480)

2023-04-14 Thread Daan De Meyer
Closed #2480. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/pull/2480#event-9005424815 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: ___ Rpm-maint mailing list Rpm-

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] rpmug: Make sure /etc/passwd and /etc/group from chroot are used (PR #2480)

2023-04-14 Thread Daan De Meyer
Rewriting the f-variants is a bit more work than I'm willing to spend on this. I realized that I can simply install in two steps, first to install `setup` which provides /etc/passwd and then to install the rest. For the second step, I mount over passwd from the root over passwd from the host and

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RPM v6 package format, first public draft for commenting (Discussion #2374)

2023-04-14 Thread Panu Matilainen
I don't see how rpm could help with repo metadata being non-extensible (despite initial intentions - it's quite ironical that the supposedly extensible xml became such an immovable obstacle). As for changelogs, as you can see in this draft, no changes are planned. -- Reply to this email direc

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RPM v6 package format, first public draft for commenting (Discussion #2374)

2023-04-14 Thread Neal Gompa
Well, RPM has the "fat" arch for multi-arch RPMs already... -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/discussions/2374#discussioncomment-5613991 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: _

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RPM v6 package format, first public draft for commenting (Discussion #2374)

2023-04-14 Thread Daniel Alley
What's the background on the issue you are referring to here? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/discussions/2374#discussioncomment-5616514 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID: __

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] RPM v6 package format, first public draft for commenting (Discussion #2374)

2023-04-14 Thread Jaroslav Mracek
If I am not mistaken - changelogs are stored in rpm header and they are uncompressed. Is there any reason to have them uncompressed? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/discussions/2374#discussioncomment-5617027 You are receiving t

[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Q: is it possible to define dependencies generators in spec file? (Discussion #2485)

2023-04-14 Thread Tomasz Kłoczko
According to https://rpm-software-management.github.io/rpm/manual/dependency_generators.html it is possible to define in .ttr files dependencies generators. That works. As long as .attr files defines macros I've been thinking that this will mean that such macros meybe is possible to define dire