Request 18012 was acted upon.
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URL: https://rt.openpkg.org/id/18012
Ticket: [OpenPKG #18012]
Subject: RPM tarball in openpkg src rpm contains object files
Requestors: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Queue: openpkg
Owner: Nobody
Status: open
Transaction: Correspondence added by rse
Time: Sun Apr 18 12:03:23 2004
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On Sun, Apr 18, 2004, Philip Warren via RT wrote:
> There are several object files contained in the openpkg-2.0.1-2.0.1.src.sh
> file. If you extract it:
>
> $ openpkg-2.0.1-2.0.1.src.sh -t | tar -xf -
> $ gzip -dc rpm-4.2.1.tar.gz | tar -tvf - | grep '\.lo'
> ...
> -rw-rw-r-- 2161/2161 5260 Dec 14 14:26 2002
> rpm-4.2.1/db/build_unix/db_recover.lo
> -rw-rw-r-- 2161/2161 27324 Dec 14 14:26 2002
> rpm-4.2.1/db/build_unix/db_stat.lo
> -rw-rw-r-- 2161/2161 4432 Dec 14 14:26 2002
> rpm-4.2.1/db/build_unix/db_upgrade.lo
> -rw-rw-r-- 2161/2161 4908 Dec 14 14:26 2002
> rpm-4.2.1/db/build_unix/db_verify.lo
>
> These files should probably not be shipped with the source rpm/bootstrap
> script. I believe the entire build_unix directory can be emptied of its
> contents.
Yes, this is true. But we build from pristine vendor sources and the
rpm-4.2.1.tar.gz comes directly from RedHat, so the policy prevents us
from removing those object files in the tarball. But for build-time
safety we will remove them during building now. Thanks for the hint.
Ralf S. Engelschall
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.engelschall.com
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