On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 13:17:29 +0100, Jonathan Underwood wrote: > Hi, > > I was just trying to update package of mine, and the main change is > adding the following macros to the spec file: > > %define emacs_version %(pkg-config emacs --modversion) > %define emacs_lispdir %(pkg-config emacs --variable sitepkglispdir) > %define emacs_startdir %(pkg-coonfig emacs --variable sitestartdir) > > in order to determine those things at package build time (as discussed > previously on fedora-packaging). However, on attempting to check the > changes in, I get this: > > cvs diff: [12:11:28] obtained lock in /cvs/extras/rpms/emacs-vm/devel > Package emacs was not found in the pkg-config search path. > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `emacs.pc' > to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable > No package 'emacs' found > error: line 31: Version required: Requires: emacs >= > error: query of specfile emacs-vm.spec failed, can't parse (!) > Package emacs was not found in the pkg-config search path. > Perhaps you should add the directory containing `emacs.pc' > to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable > No package 'emacs' found > error: line 31: Version required: Requires: emacs >= > error: query of specfile emacs-vm.spec failed, can't parse > cvs tag -c emacs-vm-- > ? .build-8.0.3.495-1.fc8.log > ? .build-8.0.3.495-3.fc8.log > ? .emacs.desktop > ? clog > ? emacs-vm-8.0.3.495-1.fc8.src.rpm > ? emacs-vm-8.0.3.495-3.fc8.src.rpm > ? vm-8.0.2-devo-482.tgz > ? vm-8.0.3-495 > ? x86_64 > ERROR: Tag emacs-vm-- is not in name-version-release format > cvs tag: Pre-tag check failed > cvs [tag aborted]: correct the above errors first! > make: *** [tag] Error 1 > > > Is it therefore not possible to call pkg-config from within a spec > file? Could this be fixed? You can fix it by not creating invalid tags in your spec file. See (!) above. Just make sure that when pkg-config returns false and your macros are empty, you either override the macros with defaults or you create valid "Requires" tags via %if/%else/... -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
