[Rpm-maint] [PATCH v3] Allow '--short-circuit' for '-bb'

Lubomir Rintel lkundrak at v3.sk
Wed Jun 23 15:03:25 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 16:09 +0300, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jun 2010, Michal Schmidt wrote:
> 
> > This patch allows short-circuiting of building binary packages. To
> > prevent accidental use of short-circuited rpms, they are marked with
> > an unsatisfiable dependency "rpmlib(ShortCircuited)". A developer using
> > this feature for local development and testing will use "--nodeps".
> > Should such a rpm leak into the world, users will quickly notice
> > it does not install by default.
> >
> > (v3: avoids API change, suggested by Panu Matilainen.
> > v2: added poisoning with unsatisfiable dependency.)
> 
> Applied, thanks for the patch. Hopefully this is the end of the 
> short-circuit saga... (I'm allowed to dream, right ;)

Thank you Panu,
thank you Michal.

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