Pathname-based buildreqs not working?

[Paul Howarth]

Paul Howarth wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 14:00:37 -0600
> Michael E Brown <Michael_E_Brown at dell.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 11:08:02AM +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
>>     This should be fixed in latest mock git repo. This is an important
>> fix and I'll be releasing it later this week (0.8.17/0.9.1). Thanks
>> for reporting this and for your responsiveness in debugging it.
>> Thanks also to the yum folks who helped debug as well.
>> --
> 
> This doesn't seem to be completely fixed yet. I can't put my finger on
> what makes it work or not but I seem to be able to build OK for Fedora
> 7/8/rawhide targets and CentOS5, but not older ones. I remade my Fedora
> Core 6 metadata to create the filelists.sqlite file and then that
> started working but the same trick doesn't seem to work with really old
> stuff like RHL9. And I can't get CentOS4 builds going using the
> metadata on the DVD (x86_64 at least, that's all I've tried).

mock-0.8.19-1.fc8 from updates-testing does seem to have nailed this 
bug. Thanks!

The RPM changelog doesn't seem to have an entry for 0.8.19 though...

Paul,