On 7/3/20 11:22 AM, Paul Howarth wrote: > Remember ugh. well, i certainly will NOW! ;-) > that '%' introduces a macro expansion, so if that's not what > you want, you should escape the '%' as '%%': > > %define _build_timestamp %( date +%%Y%%m%%d_%%H%%M%%S ) works perfectly. thx! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx