Description of problem: When installing with --excludedocs there are errors caused by missing files. Version: gdb-6.8.50.20090302-21.fc11.i586 How reproducible: Always Steps to reproduce: 1) rpm -ihv --excludedocs gdb-6.8.50.20090302-21.fc11.i586 or: - use %packages --excludedocs in kickstart - enable %_excludedocs macro in RPM Expected results: Package is installed without errors Actual results: Error(s): Installing gdb-6.8.50.20090302-21.fc11.i586 install-info: No such file or directory for /usr/share/info/annotate.info.gz install-info: No such file or directory for /usr/share/info/gdb.info.gz install-info: No such file or directory for /usr/share/info/gdbint.info.gz install-info: No such file or directory for /usr/share/info/stabs.info.gz Additional info: This bug is automatically filed with python-bugzilla and component assignment may be incorrect.
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-packaging/2009-August/thread.html#00028 How/if to do the fix is so far not resolved.
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2009-August/msg00311.htmlPlease postpone fixing scriptlets for this issue until some conclusion gets reached on fedora-packaging-list. It was never withdrawn but I do not see any problems with it now.
gdb-7.0-7.fc12 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 12. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gdb-7.0-7.fc12
gdb-7.0-7.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.