[Spacewalk-list] reposync Non-UTF Encoding in RPMs

[Flaherty, Patrick]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-
> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jan Pazdziora
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 5:04 AM
> To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync Non-UTF Encoding in RPMs
> 
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 06:44:31PM -0400, Flaherty, Patrick wrote:
> > I just switched over to a postgres backend for my spacewalk 1.3
> setup.
> > So far, there have been a couple centos 5 packages that don't import
> > correctly when I spacewalk-repo-sync from the command line.
> >
> > # rpm -qf `which spacewalk-repo-sync`
> >  spacewalk-backend-tools-1.3.57-1.el5
> >
> > Packages:
> > * aspell-is-0.51.1-2.2.2-50.i386
> > * man-pages-da-0.1.1-12.1.1-0.noarch
> >
> > http://pastebin.com/047jy19W
> >
> > Both of those packages appear to have non-utf8 characters in
filename
> > paths which I guess could be the the problem. I'm capture the output
> of
> > the import, there may be more packages that show the same behavior.
> >
> > So I can file the bug in the right place, does this look like:
> > * a spacewalk bug?
> > * a spacewalk postgres backend bug?
> > * a centos packaging bug?
> >
> > What other information should I include in my bug report?
> 
> We actually have this tracked as bug 658296.

Jan, 

 I should have checked bugzilla. Thank you for the update and the info. 

Patrick