[csw-maintainers] More checkpkg issues

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Mon Oct 5 14:56:55 CEST 2009


Hi James,

Am 05.10.2009 um 14:41 schrieb James Lee:

> On 05/10/09, 13:32:26, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote  
> regarding
> [csw-maintainers] More checkpkg issues:
>
>> after the nice fix from Ben with checkpkg now knowing package
>> depencies there is still one flaw left: When a package for Solaris
>> x86 is assembled with 64 bit components from Solaris 10 in it
>> the checkpkg on Solaris 8 fails with something like
>
>>   ERROR: Couldn't find a package providing libm.so.2
>
>> Maybe someone has a smart idea how to circumvent this?
>
> I have:
>
> [ "$lib" = "libm.so.2" ] && continue
>
> in the appropriate loop.
>
>
> Sorry, it's not smart.  You have to note it will only execute on
> Solaris 10 for it to be smart.

Well, it is better then my solution changing the error to a warning.
Ben, if you agree I would like to add that to GARs checkpkg as default
behaviour.


Best regards

   -- Dago



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