On Tuesday 05 January 2010, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: > On 01/05/2010 11:50 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > What exactly do you mean 'no longer work' ? Can we expect to get a formal > > RPM build error for this bogus construct, or will it silently build and > > do the wrong thing ? From your long description, it sounds like the > > latter, which means maintainers should audit their spec files to identify > > these bogus macros > > The easy way to be sure you're not hitting this is to not use %define. > Sed will fix your packages up quickly. ;) Smiley noted, but blindly doing that has potential to break stuff too. Here's one example that works as intended with %define but not with %global: http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/devel/bash-completion/bash-completion.spec?r1=1.46&r2=1.47 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
