On Mon, May 6, 2024 at 8:17 AM Leon Fauster via devel <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Am 06.05.24 um 13:56 schrieb Florian Festi: > > Hi everyone, > > > > RPM has deprecated the %patchN syntax in favor of %patch -PN where N is > > the patch number for a year now. See the RPM documentation for more > > information [1]. In current RPM versions, this syntax only emits a > > deprecation warning, but support for this syntax has been removed > > completely in the upcoming RPM 4.20 release. As it will be added in > > Fedora soon [2] it is time to switch over to the new syntax now. > > > > There are around 1800 packages that still use the old syntax. Later this > > week/next week, we will run this script [3] over the affected packages > > [4][5] to update them to the modern patch syntax. For example, the > > script will change: > > > > %patch0 -p1 → %patch -P0 -p1 > > %patch0005 -p2 → %patch -P0005 -p2 > > > > > Is this supported by rpm in RHEL8/9 (EPEL8/9 builds)? > Yes. It's been supported for a very long time. -- 真実はいつも一つ!/ Always, there's only one truth! -- _______________________________________________ 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, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue