rpmlint/suse-file-var-run.diff

From 811469ebe70ea65029d64ae2e7bc6e9828f59c9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@suse.de>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 13:15:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] check for files in /var/run and /var/lock

nowadays /var/run and /var/lock move to using tmpfs so disallow
packaging files there
---
 FilesCheck.py |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/FilesCheck.py b/FilesCheck.py
index a82b4b8..0f43927 100644
--- a/FilesCheck.py
+++ b/FilesCheck.py
@@ -443,6 +443,10 @@ class FilesCheck(AbstractCheck.AbstractCheck):
                 printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-usr-local', f)
             elif f.startswith('/var/local/'):
                 printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-var-local', f)
+            elif f.startswith('/var/run/') and f not in ghost_files:
+                printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-var-run', f)
+            elif f.startswith('/var/lock/'):
+                printError(pkg, 'dir-or-file-in-var-lock', f)
             elif sub_bin_regex.search(f):
                 printError(pkg, 'subdir-in-bin', f)
             elif f.startswith('/home/'):
@@ -1019,6 +1023,18 @@ for packages to install files in this directory.''',
 '''A file in the package is located in /var/local. It's not permitted
 for packages to install files in this directory.''',
 
+'dir-or-file-in-var-run',
+'''A file or directory in the package is located in /var/run. It's not
+permitted for packages to install files in this directory as it might
+be created as tmpfs during boot. Mark the files in question as %ghost and
+create them at run time instead.''',
+
+'dir-or-file-in-var-lock',
+'''A file or directory in the package is located in /var/lock. It's
+not permitted for packages to install files in this directory as it
+is a) reserved for legacy device lock files and b) might be created
+as tmpfs during boot.''',
+
 'subdir-in-bin',
 '''The package contains a subdirectory in /usr/bin. It's not permitted to
 create a subdir there. Create it in /usr/lib/ instead.''',
-- 
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