[Rpm-maint] [Suse patch] Check rpm payload format

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at redhat.com
Thu May 24 07:59:13 UTC 2007


On Wed, 23 May 2007, Paul Nasrat wrote:

> On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 09:49 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
>> On Tue, 22 May 2007, Panu Matilainen wrote:
>>> And since it's supposed to be consistent, I don't see any problem putting in
>>> a specific check for drpm payload (and telling the user it can't be directly
>>> installed), similarly to what Suse's patch does.
>>
>> Thought might just as well add the checking of supported payload format
>> into API instead of putting all the details into rpmtsAddInstallElement()
>> where it doesn't belong... this acceptable for everybody? :)
>
> Good plan, looks good to me.

Committed, with an additional check for src.rpm install failure - dunno if 
delta src.rpm's exist but there are some SRPMS with ustar payload floating 
around...

 	- Panu -



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