On Friday 10 October 2008, Jeremy Katz wrote: > On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 04:46 -0400, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 19:55 -0400, Michael Stone wrote: > > > Does storing the information in packagedb have some compelling benefit > > > that compensates for dealing with these hassles by other means? > > > > It means that you don't have to muck through rpm's code in order to add > > a tag that will cause older/other versions of rpm to puke. > > Adding tags actually doesn't make older versions of rpm puke, it just > ignores them rpmbuild on the other hand is pickier than that. $ echo "Foo: bar" > foo.spec $ rpmbuild -bb foo.spec error: line 1: Unknown tag: Foo: bar -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
