[Rpm-ecosystem] hawkey be more informative on failure to solve a goal?

[Anne Mulhern]

Great, thanks all around.

- mulhern

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Radek Holy" <rholy at redhat.com>
> To: amulhern at redhat.com
> Cc: rpm-ecosystem at lists.rpm.org
> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 9:10:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rpm-ecosystem] hawkey be more informative on failure to solve	a	goal?
> 
> Yes, and regarding the structured output: There is already an RFE, see
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1059638. If it's a blocker for
> you, don't hesitate to share the use case there so that we may consider
> raising the priority.
> --
> Radek Holý
> Associate Software Engineer
> Software Management Team
> Red Hat Czech
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Mraka" <michael.mraka at redhat.com>
> > To: rpm-ecosystem at lists.rpm.org
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 2:52:42 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Rpm-ecosystem] hawkey be more informative on failure to solve
> > 	a	goal?
> > 
> > Anne Mulhern wrote:
> > % That is definitely like what I want (although I feel like I would prefer
> > something more structured
> > % than a list of strings that have to be parsed by a client application).
> > %
> > % But I was playing around with it and I noticed another thing that puzzled
> > me.
> > %
> > % A Package has attributes requires, provides, recommends, suggests,
> > supplements, enhances, conflicts
> > % but the contents of the requires attribute clearly correspond to what is
> > listed
> > % as BuildRequires, not what is listed as Requires (for my spec file).
> > % Can you tell me what is going on there?
> > 
> > Sure, you are querying source rpm, not built (binary) one. And Requires
> > of source rpm are the BuildRequires from spec.
> > 
> > % Thanks!
> > %
> > % - mulhern
> > %
> > % P.S. My python interactions look something like this:
> > %
> > % >>> pkg = q[0]
> > % >>> g.install(pkg)
> > % >>> g.run()
> > % False
> > % >>> g.problems
> > % ['nothing provides gettext needed by python-blivet-1:1.0.0.0-1.el6.src']
> > 
> > Here you can see it is source rpm                                 ^^^^^^^^^
> > 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > --
> > Michael Mráka
> > Software Management Engineering, Red Hat
> > 
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> --
> Radek Holý
> Associate Software Engineer
> Software Management Team
> Red Hat Czech
>