On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 09:14:07AM -0500, Jeff Parker wrote: > The required fields in a SPEC file like Version and Release may change > often enough that I don't want to edit the SPEC file every time I make > an RPM. Is there anyway the SPEC file can get these numbers from an > environmental variable or command line option? Yes -- use a macro and -D. But often what people do is make a ".spec.in" file and then use something in a makefile or other build system to generate the real .spec file with the fields filled in. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
