Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] [RFE] Please provide `%excludes` section (Issue #1852)

2023-07-21 Thread rguenth
I've opened kind-of a duplicate with https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/issues/2555 since I have the need to conditionally "drop" built subpackages. So my idea is to add the ability to do this by turning an existing %files into what you describe as %excludes section with a new optio

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] [RFE] Add option to %files to ignore listed files (suggest: -i) (Issue #2555)

2023-07-21 Thread rguenth
But I don't really want to rely on this bug in %exclude - see https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/issues/994 which is acknowledged as a bug (but appearently hard to fix because of Fedora relying on this). -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-so

[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] [RFE] Add option to %files to ignore listed files (suggest: -i) (Issue #2555)

2023-06-26 Thread rguenth
Please add a way to mark a %files list as listing files to be ignored, aka not complained about not belonging to any package. This should be a convenient way to exclude sub-packages from packaging without the need to explicitly rm the not packaged files. Example %if ... %define without_foo -i %

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] debugedit fails to update section headers (#423)

2018-03-29 Thread rguenth
[xt_DHCPMAC.ko.gz](https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/files/1859743/xt_DHCPMAC.ko.gz) -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/issues/423#issuecomment-3771981

[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] debugedit fails to update section headers (#423)

2018-03-29 Thread rguenth
debugedit -b /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/xtables-addons-3.0 -d /usr/src/debug/xtables-addons-3.0-0.x86_64 test.ko results in There are 41 section headers, starting at offset 0x870a8: Section Headers: [Nr] Name Type Address Offset Size Ent