Thanks, Valery. There's nothing wrong with saving to file, and this is what I'm doing. It just seems to me that passing parameters between spec part should be trivial, I can't figure out it is not working. Eran. -----Original Message----- From: rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Valery Reznic Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2013 11:02 PM To: General discussion about the RPM package manager Subject: Re: Passing parameters from %prep to %build >________________________________ > From: Eran Ben Natan <eranb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: "rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2013 10:37 AM >Subject: Passing parameters from %prep to %build > > > > >Hi, > >I have the following problem: In the %prep, I run a command that returns a value. >I want to be able to use this value in the %build. >I was not able to do it with macros, because %global gets its value on init, and %declare is executed when called. >I also wasn't able to use bash parameters because they are not shared between %prep and %build. >I have 2 workarounds: Do all in %prep, or save the vale to a file. I'm not comfortable with any of these workarounds. >This seems to be a simple task. Am I missing something? Do everything is %prep is ugly, IMO, bur what wrong with saving value in the file? Valery. > >Thanks, Eran. >_______________________________________________ >Rpm-list mailing list >Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list > > > _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list This mail was received via Mail-SeCure System. _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list