Bug 43156
| Summary: | setting doc_files attribute on bdist_rpm crashes | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | j. alan eldridge <alane> |
| Component: | Distutils | Assignee: | Bill Nottingham <notting> |
| Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.1 | CC: | rvokal |
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| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2001-06-01 15:12:15 UTC | Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Fixed in Distutils-1.0.2-1, which had the same problem - please report to the distutils SIG as well. Thanks. |
Description of Problem: use the "doc_files" attribute on a bdist_rpm object, e.g. in a setup.cfg file. self.doc.append is called, which doesn't exist (it's self.doc_files.append). [alane@wwweasel alane]$ more distutils-1.0.1-bdist_rpm.patch --- distutils/command/bdist_rpm.py.or Sat Sep 30 14:27:54 2000 +++ distutils/command/bdist_rpm.py Thu May 31 00:53:44 2001 @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ if type(self.doc_files) is ListType: for readme in ('README', 'README.txt'): if os.path.exists(readme) and readme not in self.doc_files: - self.doc.append(readme) + self.doc_files.append(readme) self.ensure_string('release', "1") self.ensure_string('serial') # should it be an int? [alane@wwweasel alane]$