On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Alexey Tourbin <alexey.tourbin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In the %name form, when the name is invalid or when the macro does > not exist, a silent fall-back is provisioned to as-is substitution. > On the contrary, the %-o form has %?name semantics, that is, implies > an existent test. Hence at the top level, i.e. in specfile sections, > options always evaporate silently. Given the ambiguity of the %-o form, > this deserves a warning. > > For example, the following line found in FC18 xfce4-taskmanager.spec: > - Add patch to fix 0%-CPU bug > gets actually expanded to: > - Add patch to fix 0PU bug > This will now produce the warning: > warning: %-CPU parsed as %{-C}PU Here is the full list of FC18 packages which trigger this new warning. cvs.spec (raw:) -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 %-D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE" \ (expanded:) -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 _LARGEFILE64_SOURCE" \ warning: %-D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE" parsed as %{-D}_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE" mingw-pango.spec - Remove use of wine in %-post. - Remove use of wine in ost. warning: %-post. parsed as %{-p}ost. ocaml-curl.spec - Use %-doc to handle docs in the devel package. - Use oc to handle docs in the devel package. warning: %-doc parsed as %{-d}oc xfce4-taskmanager.spec - Add patch to fix 0%-CPU bug (rebased version of Enrico Tröger's patch) - Add patch to fix 0PU bug (rebased version of Enrico Tröger's patch) warning: %-CPU parsed as %{-C}PU _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list