On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:28 AM, Alexey I. Froloff <raorn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
As long as it's surrounded by whitespace, or separated from other macros by their own '%' symbls or other separators like "/" , you should be OK. The point of guidelines is to provide standards and legibility, not to force every tool in the world to be written only one way.
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 07:33:20AM +0900, Mamoru TASAKA wrote:
> $ rpm --eval "%{gem_install} -n foobar.gem"
And rpm --eval "%{gem_install -n foobar.gem}" expands correctly.
Yes, I am aware how RPM expands macros.
But my question was - CAN I use %macro in specs, or I MUST use
%{macro} form always, with exception for %configure (and what
else?) ?
As long as it's surrounded by whitespace, or separated from other macros by their own '%' symbls or other separators like "/" , you should be OK. The point of guidelines is to provide standards and legibility, not to force every tool in the world to be written only one way.
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