[virt-tools-list] [PATCH virt-viewer] msi: Do not escape '$' for wixl-heat

Pavel Grunt pgrunt at redhat.com
Mon Jul 24 09:40:44 UTC 2017


On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 10:17 +0200, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 10:10:02AM +0200, Pavel Grunt wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Mon, 2017-07-24 at 08:54 +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 07:27:45PM +0200, Pavel Grunt wrote:
> > > > wixl-heat does it itself since its commit 9273514c95e343340d18067b4f1
> > > > 
> > > > otherwise msi generation fails with:
> > > > Couldn't find file $/tmp/tmp.1MYrxTLd1U/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-
> > > > root/mingw/bin/debug-helper.exe
> > > 
> > > Looks like either the git version, or all msitools releases are going to
> > > be broken by this change?
> > 
> > Yes. All the future releases are going to be broken/fixed [1] (do you know
> > why
> > it was escaped?) since that change.
> > 
> > >  Should we do something conditional on wixl
> > > --version output? (wixl-heat does not have --version).
> > 
> > imo overkill. The msi release always happen using the latest released
> > fedora.
> > And due to changes in rpms, you need the updated version of msitools
> > anyway...
> 
> Well, at the moment this change is not in a release,

yeah, I know, it is not ideal.

>  the .spec file
> BuildRequires were not changed to reflect that, ... If we already need a
> very new msitools version, I'd mention this in the commit log so that
> it's clear this should not cause too much breakage.

okay. Is it ok to update the spec (now) to unreleased version of msitools? I'd
include the change in this patch

Thanks,
Pavel

> 
> Christophe




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