Till Maas wrote: > On Sun February 3 2008, Eric Sandeen wrote: > >> The famous "macros have no context" "feature" of rpm... ;) > > Is there something I can bookmark about this in the web? I first believed that > this could be the mistake here, but then I thought this cannot be. ;-) Maybe http://www.redhat.com/advice/tips/rpm_revisited.html : Note Avoid using percent signs (%) in comments. They may get interpreted as RPM macros. See Chapter 10 for details. Chapter 10 of what? Not sure. Maximum RPM says: To create a comment, enter an octothorp (#) at the start of the line. Any text following the comment character will be ignored by RPM. which is not quite right, as you found. :) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list