On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 14:56 +0200, Jos Vos wrote: [snip] > The %doc arguments are directly passed as arguments to "cp -fr" or so > AFAIK, so there is no way to use %exclude there. > > Try to use shell-style regexps to minimize the list. I've used this > trick in the past and it usually is doable, e.g. something like: > > %files > %doc README-[a-oq-z]* README-perhaps-something-else.txt > > %files package > %doc README-package.txt > > P.S. > Be aware of locale-specific ordering. I think the expressions are > evaluated with LANG=C, so [a-c] does not include "B" (luckily), > while in UTF-8 locales it does. Thanks Jos. I will give this a try although I am not very familiar with regexp thingies. Googled around and found a few nice newbie links. Maybe useful to others: http://www.regular-expressions.info/ http://zez.org/article/articleprint/11/ http://www.night-ray.com/regex.pdf Thanks, Patrick _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list