Mailinglist Archive: zypp-devel (40 mails)

[Michael Schroeder <mls@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 03:07:59PM +0200, Cristian Morales Vega wrote:
> I'm playing with rpmlib and it seems to me that headerRead() fails. I
> could open a bug report... upstream would not accept it, and not sure
> if it makes sense to open it for openSUSE. What are the plans for RPM
> 4.7 (or 5.x)? Will be used in 11.2?

The plan is to go to 4.7 for 11.2.

> The problem is that in this simple code headerRead always returns
> NULL. Isn't easy to debug optimized code but it seems the
> HEADER_MAGIC_YES detection fails (with HEADER_MAGIC_NO fails in
> another header check).

Shouldn't you skip the lead first, i.e. call readLead()?
You probably also need to read the signarures with rpmReadSignature().

Cheers,
  Michael.

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