False positive dependency checks break package install order

Mariusz Mazur mmazur at kernel.pl
Tue Aug 13 18:15:11 CEST 2013


On Tue of August 13 2013, Jeffrey Johnson wrote:

> Meanwhile the simpler fix is to adjust the Bloom filter parameters to
> decrease the probability of a false positive.

Are you serious? You really think it's ok for rpm to be using algorithms with 
a non-zero chance of false positives?

Are there any other places in the code with algos like this?


--mmazur


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