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Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 08:40:58 +0000
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] New geda release on Mageia 2
From: Gareth Edwards <gareth AT edwardsfamily DOT org DOT uk>
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Hi Juergen,

Thanks for the effort on the packaging.

On Friday, 17 February 2012, Juergen Harms wrote:
>
> One slightly anecdotic but annoying issue: all new packages brought to the
> repositories need to pass formal checks by the rpmlint utility. Rpmlint
> goes frenetic over the street address of FSF (Free Software Foundation),
> and SFS happens to have moved recently. This address figures in the
> copyright statements in practically all source packages. rpmlint issues an
> error message for each of them. Can this be changed at geda? (I dont care
> whether rpmlint is happy or not, but this "fog" of complaints about SFS
> risks to hide small and possibly important error messages). Thanks!


What address are you seeing and what do you expect to see? The first two
files I checked (gschem/src/x_rc.c was the first) had the same address
listed at

http://www.fsf.org/about/contact/

Cheers

Gareth

>
> Juergen
>

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Hi Juergen,<div><br></div><div>Thanks for the effort on the packaging.<br><=
br>On Friday, 17 February 2012, Juergen Harms  wrote:<blockquote class=3D"g=
mail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-l=
eft:1ex">

One slightly anecdotic but annoying issue: all new packages brought to the =
repositories need to pass formal checks by the rpmlint utility. Rpmlint goe=
s frenetic over the street address of FSF (Free Software Foundation), and S=
FS happens to have moved recently. This address figures in the copyright st=
atements in practically all source packages. rpmlint issues an error messag=
e for each of them. Can this be changed at geda? (I dont care whether rpmli=
nt is happy or not, but this &quot;fog&quot; of complaints about SFS risks =
to hide small and possibly important error messages). Thanks!</blockquote>
<div><br></div><div>What address are you seeing and what do you expect to s=
ee? The first two files I checked (gschem/src/x_rc.c was the first) had the=
 same address listed at</div><div><br></div><div><a href=3D"http://www.fsf.=
org/about/contact/">http://www.fsf.org/about/contact/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div><br></div><div>Gareth=A0</div><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc s=
olid;padding-left:1ex">
<br>
Juergen<br>
</blockquote></div>

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