[packages/rpm-build-macros] validate that man links point to something resolveable
Jakub Bogusz
qboosh at pld-linux.org
Tue Mar 26 15:55:35 CET 2013
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 03:40:43PM +0100, Kacper Kornet wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 12:06:12AM +0100, glen wrote:
> > commit b012dc654b555d36b557416b2d78f3a98e5c22b9
> > Author: Elan Ruusamäe <glen at delfi.ee>
> > Date: Tue Mar 5 01:05:40 2013 +0200
>
> > validate that man links point to something resolveable
>
> > for now, links to "outside" current package are not allowed
>
> > rpm.macros | 8 ++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> > ---
> > diff --git a/rpm.macros b/rpm.macros
> > index d45501c..d7063b0 100644
> > --- a/rpm.macros
> > +++ b/rpm.macros
> > @@ -534,6 +534,14 @@ Provides: %{1} = %{?epoch:%{epoch}:}%{?version:%{version}}%{?release:-%{release}
> > echo ".so $l" > $a; \
> > echo >&2 "Converted ${a#$RPM_BUILD_ROOT} from symlink to man link: $l"; \
> > done; \
> > + # verify that .so links point to existing files (not allowed to point to "other package")
> > + err=$(grep -rl '^\.so ' "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT$i" | while read doc; do \
> > + l=$(cat "$doc"); \
> > + l=${l#.so }; \
> > + # TODO: iterate over all man dirs, but in Th there's only one true man dir \
> > + test -e $RPM_BUILD_ROOT$i/$l || echo " ${doc#$RPM_BUILD_ROOT} points to inexistent manpage: $l"; \
> > + done); \
> > + test "$err" != "" && { echo >&2 "Man page link errors:"; echo >&2 "$err"; exit 1; }; \
> > find "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT$i" -type f -size +%{_min_compress_bytes}c -print | xargs -r %{__gzip} -9nf; \
> > fi; \
> > done; \
>
>
> Isn't this check too much restrictive? It breaks around 50 specs:
>
> $ grep -lP "echo '\.so (?!man\d)" *spec | wc -l
> 50
>
> And links without man\d seem to work.
AFAIK they work with man program (which used to be in PLD) but don't
work with man-db.
>Is there any specification that forbids them?
Don't know. Any references?
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