On 3/5/06, Erez Zilber <erezz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > How can I set the version & release number dynamically in a spec file? > Currently, I do that in the following way: > > %define version 3 > %define release 456 > > Version : %{version} > Release : %{release} > > I'd like to do something like: > > version = grep a value from some file > release = grep a value from some file > So use %() which is lick `` in the shell, as in: Version: %(grep version: some_file|cut -d: -f2) Cheers...james _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list