On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, James Olin Oden wrote: > On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > am i close? or am i making this far too difficult? and what's the > > format for prepending a macros file to the default list, rather than > > overriding the whole list? > > > For the global stuff, have it put in /etc/rpm/macros and it will be their > for your users. For the local stuff, their ~/.rpmmacros just needs to > be edited. Whether you do this by hand, or have it automated is up to > you. i can't do that. the few src rpms that need to be built are part of a much larger CVS checkout, and i have no control over the users or their systems who check this stuff out. in short, i can't assume that *any* customization has been done by these users, either personally or on their systems. for the most part, i may not even know *who* is checking this stuff out, i just have to guarantee that anyone getting it can do the automated build. that's why i want to make rebuilding a source rpm a completely isolated thing, all done within the directory containing that source rpm, needing no other customzation on the building host. rday _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
