[Fedora-packaging] max. rpm file name length

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Tue Jan 13 23:25:57 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 13 January 2009, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> Tom "spot" Callaway schrieb:
> > On Tue, 2009-01-13 at 06:40 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Current rpmlint is warning about rpm-filenames with length > 64,
> >> issuing a warning "W: filename-too-long-for-joliet"
> >>
> >> Question: Do we care about this issue or not?
> >
> > Nah. Everything not horribly broken will intelligently truncate.
>
> OK, I hoped so.
>
> I'll file a bug against rpmlint to stop this warning.

Thanks, but no need, done a few seconds ago in CVS:
http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/devel/rpmlint/rpmlint.config?r1=1.27&r2=1.28




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