On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 06:50:50AM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote:
On Wednesday, 26 August 2020 21:15:36 CEST Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 06:57:43PM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote:
> > Fedora 33 switched the DB of RPM to SQLite, so no more Packages/Name/etc
> > files. Because any missing file exception is ignored when checking for
> > --if-newer, the lack of the Package files was not properly noticed, so
> > the appliance was always considered out out date.
> >
> > Check for the SQLite-based DB first, falling back to the old format.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pino Toscano <ptoscano(a)redhat.com>
> > ---
> > src/ph_rpm.ml | 5 ++++-
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/src/ph_rpm.ml b/src/ph_rpm.ml
> > index dbe3bda..0821126 100644
> > --- a/src/ph_rpm.ml
> > +++ b/src/ph_rpm.ml
> > @@ -234,7 +234,10 @@ let rpm_package_name pkg =
> > rpm.name
> >
> > let rpm_get_package_database_mtime () =
> > - (lstat "/var/lib/rpm/Packages").st_mtime
> > + try
> > + (lstat "/var/lib/rpm/rpmdb.sqlite").st_mtime
> > + with Unix_error (ENOENT, _, _) ->
> > + (lstat "/var/lib/rpm/Packages").st_mtime
> >
> > (* Return the best provider of a particular RPM requirement.
>
> Yes this looks fine, ACK. If you really wanted you could factor out
> the (...).st_mtime, something like:
>
> (try
> lstat "/var/lib/rpm/rpmdb.sqlite"
> with Unix_error (ENOENT, _, _) ->
> lstat "/var/lib/rpm/Packages"
> ).st_mtime
ACK. Sadly List.find_map is OCaml 4.10.0+ only.
Should I backport it to stable-5.2?
Yes please.
Rich.
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