On Thu, July 21, 2005 10:02 am, seth vidal said: > On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 10:58 -0400, Charlie Brady wrote: >> On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Tru Huynh wrote: >> >> > The main issue I see is the QA test: how do we compare >> > the CentOS binary rpms against the genuine ones? >> >> Why do you want to? I'm not aware of any such comparisons with all the >> other RHEL binaries. >> >> Are CentOS binaries not also "genuine"? > > to make sure the buildreqs were satisfied and the build environments > were sane. > > -sv Charlie, If you build a package with certian things installed, it links to certian programs, if you build it with more or less things installed than RH did, it can have extra (or not enough) links. They are both "genuine" and they both work ... but they are different. We don't want to be different, so we will adjust the build environemnt and build it again in these cases after a comparison. -- Johnny Hughes <http://www.HughesJR.com/>