Re: create_package_desc (warnings and different packages)

Martin Vogt wrote:
> Martin Vogt wrote:
>   
>> Martin Vogt wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Hello list,
>>>
>>> another feature in the file create_package_desrc on beta9:
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> create_package_descr -d ../suse -d ../../CD2/suse -d ../../CD3/suse -d
>>>>     
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> ../../CD4/suse -d ../../CD5/suse -x >setup/descr/EXTRA_PROV
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> find: warning: you have specified the -maxdepth option after a
>>>>     
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> non-option argument -name, but options are not positional >(-maxdepth
>>> affects tests specified before it as well as those specified after it). 
>>> Please specify options before other >arguments.
>>>
>>> The warning is actually only a warning:
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>>>> processed 2648 packages
>>>> now recoding to UTF-8: packages packages.DU packages.en
>>>>     
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> Seems ok.
>>>
>>> But what worries me, is that the packages on beta9 and the newly created
>>> differs in size:
>>>
>>> packages             bytes: 2424016
>>> packages.beta9   bytes: 2883689
>>>
>>> The diff of 400k is rather big....
>>> I will try a testinstallation now.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>>>       
>> Guess......
>>
>>
>>
>> does not work. (beta9)
>>
>> The error is:
>>
>> "Could not set base selection: default"
>>
>> Is the tag
>> <base>default</base>
>>
>> OK?
>> It worked withouth remastering the packe description......
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> <software>
>>       <base>default</base>
>>       <kernel>kernel-smp</kernel>
>>       <addons config:type="list">
>>         <addon>Basis-Devel</addon>
>>         <addon>Basis-Sound</addon>
>>         <addon>Fonts</addon>
>>         <addon>Games</addon>
>>         <addon>Gnome</addon>
>>         <addon>Gnome-Devel</addon>
>>         <addon>Hacker</addon>
>>         <addon>Java</addon>
>>         <addon>Kde</addon>
>>         <addon>Kde-Desktop</addon>
>>         <addon>Kde-Devel</addon>
>>         <addon>Kernel-Devel</addon>
>>         <addon>Laptop</addon>
>>         <addon>Latex</addon>
>>         <addon>Mobile</addon>
>>         <addon>Mono</addon>
>>         <addon>Multimedia</addon>
>>         <addon>Network</addon>
>>         <addon>Non-OSS</addon>
>>         <addon>Office</addon>
>>         <addon>SuSE-Documentation</addon>
>>         <addon>Tcl-Development</addon>
>>       </addons>
>>     </software>
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>>
>>   
>>     
>  AutoinstSoftware.ycp 375:
>
>         Packages::Init(true);
>         string  base_selection = base;
>         if (size(base_selection) > 0)
>         {
>             if (! Pkg::ResolvableInstall( base_selection, `selection ))
>             {
>                 y2error("Error while setting base selection: %1",
> base_selection);
>                 Report::Error(sformat(_("Could not set base selection:
> %1"), base_selection));
>                 return false;
>             }
>         }
>
> Looks like internally the default selection has some dependency problems...
> (maybe)
> Well, 400k are missing in the created packages file....
>
>   

And that seems to be the problem.
If I copy back the old packages it works.

I think I file a bug report.

Martin