[OE-core] [PATCH] libsolv: fix a kernel-devsrc installation issue

Ming Liu liu.ming50 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 12 14:25:54 UTC 2017


Ping, this patch had been merged to libsolv upstream.

//Ming Liu

2017-10-03 5:59 GMT+02:00 Ming Liu <liu.ming50 at gmail.com>:

> Hi, Alexander:
>
> Thanks for the input, I will then try to investigate the rpm code for
> tweaking the values.
>
> //Ming Liu
>
> 2017-10-02 13:37 GMT+02:00 Alexander Kanavin <alexander.kanavin at linux.
> intel.com>:
>
>> On 10/02/2017 08:08 AM, liu.ming50 at gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> From: Ming Liu <liu.ming50 at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> This patch aims to fix a kernel-devsrc rpm installation failure on
>>> target, I had sent the patch to libsolv upstream, but its maintainers
>>> rejected it with the reason:
>>> ...
>>> we probably want to sync these values with RPM code...
>>> ...
>>>
>>> I am not a rpm expert, would somebody please comment on this? Is this a
>>> issue also should be addressed in rpm?
>>>
>>
>> Note that they did not reject the pull request, but merely commented on
>> it; it is still open.
>>
>> What the upstream probably meant is that rpm could also be defining these
>> values somewhere, and so instead of just re-defining them blindly to
>> arbitrary values in libsolv, you should take them from rpm header files, or
>> otherwise figure out how the header limits are handled in rpm.
>>
>> Alex
>>
>
>
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