Review guidelines and rpmlint

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Thu Mar 15 12:46:59 UTC 2007


On Thursday 15 March 2007, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 05:18:16PM -0500, Callum Lerwick wrote:
> > > If I remember well Ville said that the difference between W and E was
> > > quite arbitrary.
> >
> > And we can always make them less arbitrary. Its not set in stone.
> > rpmlint is *our* tool.
>
> Not really. It has an upstream too.

That's right.  But the vast majority of features/changes that satisfy our 
needs are acceptable upstream too.  And in the rare cases where they aren't, 
the Fedora rpmlint package can be patched.  Just go ahead and file bugs and 
RFE's and I'll have a look.




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