[issue197] Smart Fails on Segmentation Faults

[Pascal Bleser]

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Basil Chupin wrote:
> Gustavo Niemeyer at Labix Tracker wrote:
>> Gustavo Niemeyer <gustavo at niemeyer.net> added the comment:
>>
>> This looks like a problem during the rpm transaction inside librpm
>> (which doesn't necessarily mean it's a problem *in* rpm). Can you
>> please try to execute the command again, and then try the rpm
>> command by hand [1] to see if the same problem happens?
>>
>> [1] rpm -Uvh /var/lib/smart/packages/*.rpm
>>
>> ----------
>> nosy: +niemeyer
>> status: unread -> chatting
>>
> The smart 42.9 package for SUSE is broken and produces the Segmentation
> Fault. The real concern here I think would  be that just because Smart
> is broken it causes ALL packages downloaded with it to "collapse" and
> not be installed.

That's my package and it is not broken.
Works great here (upgraded over 400MB of packages with it) and I've only
had good feedback.

> I was able to install individually the other rpms which were downloaded
> with smart but when I tried to install the smart rpms (42.9) the process
> collapsed with the Segmentation Fault.

What the .... are you talking about ?

I would really like to know what makes you think my smart-0.42-9 package
is broken.

cheers
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