Matthew D Truch wrote: > I used to use the following line in my kst-fits subpackage to explicitly > require the exact version of cfitsio that kst was built against (as > cfitsio does explicit version checking and will refuse to run > otherwise). > > Requires: cfitsio = %(rpm -q cfitsio --qf %{V}) You've apparently never heard spot's "rpm" talk, which includes something like: thou shalt not envoke rpm from within a specfile I was about to suggest you could use the output of: pkg-config --modversion cfitsio but that seems to be broken in cfitsio.pc (returns 3.006 on my F-10 box). -- Rex -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list