Re: git head: build of rpm-native fails

[Tom Rini <tom_rini@mentor.com>]

On 02/14/2011 11:48 PM, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday I tried whether I could cross compile a helloworld.rpm to
> try on a fedora-arm box, but I failed in building rpm-native.
> This issue was verified by Jay. His log:
> http://tinderbox.openembedded.net/public/logs/task/25555153.txt
>
> apparently this is the failing part is:
>
> file -C -m ./magic.mime
> ./magic.mime, 187: Warning: string extension `B' invalid
> ./magic.mime, 401: Warning: string extension `B' invalid
> ./magic.mime, 618: Warning: string extension `B' invalid
> ./magic.mime, 623: Warning: string extension `B' invalid
> ./magic.mime, 627: Warning: string extension `B' invalid
> ./magic.mime, 628: Warning: string extension `B' invalid
> ./magic.mime, 672: Warning: no need to escape `#'
> ./magic.mime, 674: Warning: no need to escape `#'
> file: could not find any magic files!
> make[4]: *** [magic.mime.mgc] Ошибка 1
> make[4]: *** Ожидание завершения заданий..
>
> I tried the command in a devshell and there it also fails, but I have
> not really an idea what is wrong (and I don't know too much about RPM
> anyway)
> Suggestions? Fixes ?

rpm depends on having a specific version of file around and there's 
probably a mis-match.

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Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation