filter_from_requires

Alice Wonder alicewonder at shastaherps.org
Mon Apr 29 03:05:46 UTC 2013


On Sun, 2013-04-28 at 19:46 -0700, Alice Wonder wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-04-28 at 19:37 -0700, Alice Wonder wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Any clue what it is I'm missing to tell RPM what to do with that macro?
> > I am using the /etc/rpm/macros.perl file from Fedora 18 but I think that
> > particular macro must be defined elsewhere.
> 
> Gah - found it in /usr/lib/rpm/redhat/macros
> 
> I thought fedora packaging guidelines called for avoiding distro
> specific macros that weren't wrapped in a check for the distro. Ah well.

It looks like it may take some work to get that working right in my
environment. Ah well, keep life interesting.



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