On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 14:49 -0700, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 01:44:12AM +0400, Alexey Torkhov wrote:
>> Hi.
>>
>> In guidelines in common errors section
>>
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#Rpmlint_Errors
>> there is the following phrase:
>> ---
>> This error occurs because of DOS line breaks in a file. Fix it with sed
>> in the %prep section: %{__sed} -i 's/\r//' src/somefile -- DONT use
>> dos2unix, that can cause build fail on FC3.
>> ---
>>
>> Because FC3 is not supported for long time, I'm proposing to change it
>> to:
>> ---
>> This error occurs because of DOS line breaks in a file. Fix it with in
>> the %prep section with sed: <code>%{__sed} -i 's/\r//'
>> src/somefile</code> or dos2unix.
>> ---
>>
>> Packaging draft is created at
>>
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/Dos2unix
>> and added to DraftsTodo page.
>>
>> Waiting for comments.
> Since RHEL4 is based on FC3, would the dos2unix concerns be valid there
> was well? Presumably EPEL packages are covered by the packaging
> guidelines above...
Supposedly, the bug that results in fail is
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=150277
Updated the draft with the note that should be added to EPEL-specific
guidelines.