[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Drop arbitrary macro name minimum length limit (RhBug:1994223) (#1757)

Panu Matilainen notifications at github.com
Wed Aug 18 08:08:52 UTC 2021


Traditionally rpm has required user defined macro names to be at least
three characters long, but outlaws all sorts of useful names like %cc
for no particularly good reason - on unix a *lot* of commands are two
characters, and then there are programming languages named R and whatnot.
You can view, comment on, or merge this pull request online at:

  https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/pull/1757

-- Commit Summary --

  * Drop arbitrary macro name minimum length limit (RhBug:1994223)

-- File Changes --

    M rpmio/macro.c (4)

-- Patch Links --

https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/pull/1757.patch
https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/pull/1757.diff

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