CHANGELOG

2.20
2.19
2.18
2.17
2.16-1
2.15-1
2.14-1
2.13-1
2.12-1
2.11-3
2.11-2
2.11
2.10-2
2.10
2.9
2.8
2.7
2.6
2.5
2.4
2.3-1
2.2.3-1
2.2.2-1
2.2.1-1
2.2.0-1
2.1.1-1
2.1.0-1
2.0.4-1
2.0.3-1
2.0.2-1
2.0.1-1
2.0.0-1
1.4.7-3
1.4.7-1
1.4.6-4
1.4.6-3
1.4.6-2
1.4.6-1
1.4.5-2
1.4.5-1
1.4.4-1
1.4.3-1
1.4.2-1
1.4.1-1
1.4.0-1
1.2-0
1.1-1
1.1-0
1.0-0
0.7.1
0.7.0
0.6.0
0.5.0
0.4.2
0.4.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1

Sat Nov 16 2024 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.20

cpio is legacy, replace it by tar (rpm2cpio to rpm2archive)
remove warning : Explicit %attr() mode not applicable to symlink
bugfix : the comment-missing option was not working on rpm files
tests : clean generated files
tests : only use RPMREBUILD_IGNORE_FILE_ERROR if necessary
tests : add test numbers in code
fix build on fedora 41 (buildroot)
use RPMREBUILD_NOQUOTE on some distribution if filenames contains meta-car
bugfix comment missing with spec-only on rpm file
bugfix file with space

Fri Sep 27 2024 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.19

Set the directory mode to '-' instead of omit (xujing)
support filetrigger (merged from github repo)
fix IsPackageInstalled code
fix trailing space (yixian)
fix backslash in filename
add rpm tag BUGURL
add rpm tag VCS
new plugin empty_section
add in specfile a guide to use rpmbuild if spec-only
new plugin replacefile
new env variable RPMREBUILD_IGNORE_FILE_ERROR (allow to work if not root)

Sun Feb 05 2023 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.18

fix --cap-from-fs is not as expected when use libcap-2.32 (xujing)
reset %defattr when users want to keep files permission, uid and gid (xujing)
fix -k may not keep uid or gid (xujing)

Tue Jan 10 2023 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.17

fix -r does not work (xujing)
fix spelling errors that could mislead users (xujing)
fix --comment-missing=n does not work (xujing)
fix --cap-from-fs does not work (xujing)
all shell are bash
clean test x$var, use -z
change email to tutanota
change copyright year
change gpg key
fix warnings from shellcheck
add unitary tests for plugins and options
if batch mode, do not edit any spec part
spec_only : display spec name if successfull
echo+read in one line with read -p
add new plugin exclude_file to exclude files from spec
split tests in t directory
bugfix in nodoc plugin
rename internal variable with RPMREBUILD_ prefix

Sun Jan 17 2021 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.16-1

fix bug if more than 10 args (thanks Dmitry V. Levin)
add signal trapping to clean directory
fix warnings from shellcheck
fix problem when rebuild filesystem package (builroot not a directory)
fix installation test for kernel and multi-arch packages

Fri Feb 21 2020 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.15-1

fix error on rpmrebuild_files.sh line 204 (verify tag)
use env in shebang to avoid path problemes (/bin versus /usr/bin)
updated html doc (features, usage)
avoid shebang translation for rpmrebuild packages (__brp_mangle_shebangs macro)
fix bug on change-spec-preamble (move processing_init before CommandLineParsing) thanks Nerijus
fix cpio problem : add --no-absolute-filenames option
better diagnostic on internal error
fix bug on conditional requires (with space)

Fri Oct 19 2018 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.14-1

add list of optional tags, to allow rpmrebuild work with old rpm versions
add dependency on setarch
add debug code (calls on functions)
use local variables to avoid conflicts
rewrite html target in Makefile
suppress VERSION (use Version)
add comments in rpmrebuild_rpmqf.src to avoid bad syntax after GenRpmQf
test if awk support non-posix lshift (qf_spec_requires_raw)
workaround for redhat 6.x / rpm 3.x, merci Francesco

Wed Sep 12 2018 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.13-1

can handle recommends / supplements rpm tags

Fri Jul 20 2018 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.12-1

apply patch on requires from Bruce Jerrick : Handle Requires(pre,post,preun,postun)
add new requires syntax with if ( redhat-rpm-config )

Sun Jun 10 2018 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.11-3

Made minor grammatical fixes to English language translations (patch from beroset)

Sun Sep 10 2017 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.11-2

fix bad day of week in changelog (rpmbuild warning)
add dependency to rpm-build package instead rpmbuild binary

Wed Nov 22 2013 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.11

add install option

Sun Aug 11 2013 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.10-2

bugfix from 2.10: the test install was inverted (applied on rpm files instead installed rpm)

Tue Aug 01 2013 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 2.10

add tag DISTTAG (feature request)
do not test install if work on rpm files
applied patch from Olivier Bourdon for pretrans and postrans

Sun Jan 18 2013 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 2.9

fix to work with rpm 4.10 (Fedora 18) - error: incorrect format: invalid field width

Thu Jul 11 2012 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.8

can handle SUGGESTS/ENHANCES rpm tag
add --cap-from-fs/cap-from-db options
change tar.gz to allow build rpm package with rpmbuild -tb

Thu June 06 2012 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.7

patch from Andreas Kainz for package file checking
add new unset_tag plugin
add support for rpm version 5 (mandriva)
fix -l / --list-plugin option
add support of posix capability
add new un_prelink plugin (suggest from Han Holl)
add RPMREBUILD_OPTS environment variable
fix problem with different architecture (build 32bit on 64bits)
fix bad arch on gpg-pubkey packages

Tue Jul 12 2011 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.6

fix bug when working on source packages, ghost files

Tue Apr 19 2011 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.5

add -5/-l options in man pages
Added support for obsolete version and flags (bugfix by Valery Reznic)
shell compatibility (mkdir) for AIX : use -p option instead --parents
new Mkdir_p function to check for mkdir result
apply patch from ndyankov : support for broken symlinks
specfile will allow build package for rpm version 4 or 3

Fri Dec 11 2009 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.4

add -l / --list-plugin option

Tue Nov 12 2009 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net>

add -5 / --md5-compat-digest option

Wed Jan 09 2009 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.3

release version 2.3

Tue Dec 16 2008 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net>

fix a problem: installation test failed when repackaged rpm file (with -p)

Tue Dec 16 2008 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net>

fix for rpm 4.6 (fedora 10), that ignore BuildRoot in the spec file flag

Wed Dec 05 2008 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com>

do not use popt any more

Wed Aug 06 2008 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.2.3-1

fix a problem with new rpm security on mandriva (defaultbuildroot)

Mon Apr 28 2008 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.2.2-1

fix a bug when working on package file with path

Wed Apr 2 2008 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.2.1-1

fix bug on uid/gid with --pug-from-fs option
demo plugin : better error message
do not remove /etc/popt : it does not belong our package
add new set_tag plugin
new demofiles plugin
add utf-8 for french localisation

Mon Oct 22 2007 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.2.0-1

add translation system (english and french) with new locale and man directory
fix a bug with rpm localisation in PackageInstalled function ( rpm message are localized, so the grep filter does not work everywhere )
fix bug : include file are also search in plugin directory
fix help : do not show path any more (fedora bug 328641)
add tests for --package option (if file exists, if it is an rpm)

Mon Jun 18 2007 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.1.1-1

remove commented tags (PAYLOAD*, INSTALLTID, OPTFLAGS, PLATFORM, SIGSIZE) to solve bug for rpm 3.x
add more info to bugreport (issues, warnings)
add choice of email addresse for bug report
send bug report to new rpmrebuild-bugreport list

Tue May 15 2007 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.1.0-1

remove old deprecated tags ICON and SERIAL
comment missing localisation file (lang)
remove commnented tag XPM and GIF
allow concurrent use : random working directory
add new long option --debug
check if rpm tags exists (CheckTags)
add code to send bug report by mail (SendBugReport)

Tue May 31 2005 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.0.4-1

force tmpdir to be empty (Christopher Faylor)
fix bug with testinstall return
fix bug with short options -r -n
improved nodoc plugin

Fri May 20 2005 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.0.3-1

add --notest-install option (Christopher Faylor)
add --release option (Christopher Faylor)
add nodoc plugin

Wed Mar 2 2005 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 2.0.2-1

fix bug with BuildArch tag (rpmrebuild_popt) (gerbier)
Change script from /usr/local/bin to /usr/bin (reznic)
change man pages from /usr/local/man to /usr/share/man (reznic)
now build man page with good release (reznic)
plugins moved to the plugins/ directory in the source tree (reznic)

Tue Feb 22 2005 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 2.0.1-1

fix for rpm-4.3.[12] queries

Mon Feb 21 2005 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 2.0.0-1

add demo, uniq, file2pacDep plugins (exemples)
add commented tags (PAYLOAD*, PATCH, SIZE, INSTALLTID, OPTFLAGS, PLATFORM, ARCHIVESIZE,SIGSIZE, SERIAL)
rpmrebuild_parser.src - added '--help-plugins' option
processing of /change/modify/edit was moved to the processng_func.src
changes to support --change-spec-* and --edit-*
added '--include' option
changed all env variables' names to be prefixed with RPMREBUILD_
change different variables values from empty/non-empty to yes/no
Added support for arbitrary execution order for change/edit/modify
CommandLineParsing functionality moved to the new file rpmrebuild_parser.src

Mon Aug 16 2004 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.4.7-3

change dependency from rpm-build package to rpmbuild file for suses distrib
some fixes from rmlint
fixed problem with manpages compression (Valery)
fixed problem with repackaging rpm with ghost files (Valery)

Mon Jul 12 2004 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.4.7-1

rpmrebuild.sh can be now run from local directory, without need install package (add rpmrebuild_buildroot.sh file).
Fix a bug: --comment-missing=yes was work only when --verify=no
fix a bug on sed for redhat 7.2
change SpecFile to generate rpm according autorequire/autoprovide (avoid post sed)
add rpmrebuild file (avoid symbolic link to rpmrebuild.sh)

Mon May 24 2004 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.4.6-4

eliminate 'expr' usage
add RPMREBUILD_TMDDIR environment variable. With default ~/.tmp/rpmrebuild (used instead of /tmp)
fixed bug with parsing --long-option=
buildroot was changed not to use /tmp directory
fix a bug on --autoprovide/--autorequire

Wed May 19 2004 Valery Reznic <valery_treznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.4.6-3

added long option abbreviation
dir option changed to directory
add all remaining dependencies (bash, sed, grep ...) to package

Thu May 6 2004 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.4.6-2

split in 2 packages for rpm < 4 and rpm > 4 (add rpm-build dependency)

2004-01-01 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.4.6-1

added -P/--autoprovide flag
added -R/--autorequire flag

2003-11-14 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.4.5-2

change filter behavior to be more robust
read -r on /etc/popt to keep backslash
fix comment-missing option
remove rpmlib dependencies from specfile
remove gpg key from provide list
fix wildcard problem in file list (guile) (Han Holl)

2003-07-03 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.4.5-1

switch from 'case' to usinf AskYesNo function
added -y/--verify flag
added -c/--comment-missing flag
added missing -w/--warning to the Usage message

2003-06-18 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.4.4-1

added -m/--modify option - invoke script after rpm's file unpackaging
added -a/--additional option - pass additional flags to rpmbuild
added -D/--define option - set defines for rpmbuild
after specfile editing (with -e option) is possible now abort rpm build

2003-06-09 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.4.3-1

fixed problem with (none) in the FILELANG query
rpmrebuild now working with rpm-4.2
Makefile now can work with both rpmbuild and rpm as package builder

2003-06-02 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.4.2-1

fixed problem with specspo (now query package and not specspo information)

2003-02-04 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.4.1-1

add warning flag (-w/--warning)

2003-01-17 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.4.0-1

added long options (Reznic)
added support for %%lang (Reznic)
add man page (Gerbier)
fix bug with % in changelog (Gerbier)
add French translation in specfile (Gerbier)
add filter option for "pluggins" (Gerbier/Reznic)
add '-p' option to run rpm file too (useful with -e or filters) (Reznic)
demo pluggin : file2pacDep (change file dependencies into package dependencies) (Gerbier)

2002-12-02 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.2-0

now rpmrebuild can be run as 'rpm --rpmrebuild'

2002-11-26 Valery Reznic <valery_reznic@users.sourceforge.net> 1.1-1

rewrite the filter to remove empty answer (none) from rpm queries in a more general way

2002-11-23 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.1-0

add a filter to remove empty answer (none) from rpm queries

2002-10-23 Eric Gerbier <eric.gerbier@tutanota.com> 1.0-0

replace vi specfile by a %define to change release
add command lines options (-h : help, -v : verbose, -V: version)
add lsm description
move .popt to /usr/lib/rpmrebuild to avoid conflicts
fix some .popt problems with rpm 4.1 (Han Holl)
have a link from rpmrebuild.sh to rpmrebuild
add option -b for batch processing
add option -k to keep installed files perm
fix a buggy test for non-installed packages (Han Holl)
remove dirname and move code to /usr/lib/rpmrebuild
use rpmbuild if it exists (rpm 4.1) (Han Holl)
add -d option to change working directory
add -e option to edit spec file
add generation verify directive to the spec file
add build testing and install testing
fix a bug if release change
specfile now temporary (Valery Reznic)
added -s flag to generate spec file only (Valery Reznic)
default directory for rpm now not current directory, but native rpm directory (Valery Reznic)
fix a bug for Redhat 6.2 package name
fix a bug for package providing
and full code rewrite (Valery Reznic)