[Rpm-maint] [PATCH 14/19] Detect possible policy module conflicts

James Antill james at fedoraproject.org
Sat Feb 13 05:34:27 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 15:41 -0500, Steve Lawrence wrote:

> We've sort of changed what SOURCERPM means with respect to our pseudo
> packages. Perhaps adding a new tag would have been better?
> 
> This is how it works:
[...]
> So in a pseudo policy package, SOURCERPM doesn't contain NVR, just the
> name. We only store the name, and not the whole NVR, because when we
> check conflicts we only care about the name, and there doesn't seem to
> be a safe way to extract just the name from a NVR. Perhaps I just missed
> it.

 Yeh, you want a different tag name if you want to do this. I know there
are bits of code that expect sourcerpm to always look like sourcerpm
does.



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