On Sunday, 12 October 2008 at 20:22, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > Thank you Thorsten! This list is really really great! > > Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > > Ideas for making things easier and better are there; they are afaics > > well known among contributors and the different committees that are > > responsible. Just nobody is working on them: > > > > * improve rpmlint and other tools to automate more of the checks to > > less the burden on the reviewer > > > We also need to note which Guildelines rpmlint completely checks for, > partially checks for, and does not check for. > > Licensing, for instance is a a case where rpmlint helps by verifying > that the license tag matches the abbreviations we specify but does not > verify that the source code only contains the listed license(s). licensecheck.pl script from Debian's devscripts could help here. I've filed an RFE for rpmdevtools: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466353 Regards, R. -- Fedora http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rathann RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org | MPlayer http://mplayerhq.hu "Faith manages." -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations" -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
