On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 04:26:02PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote: > On 2/28/22 16:12, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 01:46:38PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > >> > >>I'm writing a simple provides generator. The documentation is a bit > >>light on detail: > >> > >> https://rpm-software-management.github.io/rpm/manual/dependency_generators.html > >> > >>How do I get the version-release of the package currently being built? > >>At the moment I can only print simple provides like: > >> > >> Provides: foo > >> > >>but I want to include the version of the package being built, eg: > >> > >> Provides: foo = 1.2-3.fc36 > >> > >>In theory it seems like the environment variables $RPM_PACKAGE_VERSION > >>and $RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE should be set in the dependency generator, > >>but I just confirmed they are not set. > > > >I dumped out the environment from the dependency generator and the > >only RPM-specific environment variable is $RPM_BUILD_ROOT. I could > >get the version from that, but it would be a bit of a hack. > > Name, epoch, version and release are available as macros in the > .attr file so you can pass what you need from there, eg to pass > version and release as arguments to the provides generator, you can > do: > > %__my_provides /path/to/my/depgen %{version} %{release} > > This seems to be missing in the docs, will fix. Ah nice, I didn't realise you could add parameters there. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-builder quickly builds VMs from scratch http://libguestfs.org/virt-builder.1.html _______________________________________________ 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 Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure