[Rpm-announce] RPM 4.16.1.1 released!

Scott Andrews scott.andrews at columbus.rr.com
Wed Dec 16 12:50:44 UTC 2020


On Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:23:59 +0200
Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at redhat.com> wrote:

> This is brown paperbag release for a single regression in 4.16.1,
> which causes rpmbuild to crash if the hostname is not resolvable.
> Yup, doesn't seem like anything to do with rpm, but this actually
> happens quite a bit in chroot and container setups used to build.

Which is how I found it, I was building in a chroot using an overlayfs
filesystem. I'll test 4.16.1.2 shortly.

> 
> Really annoying, but this being 2020, could it have ended any other
> way?
> 
> Go get it at
> 
> 	http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.16.1.1
> 
> On behalf of the rpm-team,
> 
> 	- Panu -
> 
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