[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add a man page for RPM dependency generators (PR #3957)
Michal Domonkos
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Wed Sep 24 07:20:52 UTC 2025
@dmnks commented on this pull request.
> +there is a matching exclusion rule (also inclusive by default) or a flag that
+prevents the match.
+
+The path REs are matched against the packaged path, that is, without the
+*%buildroot* prefix (for example, _/bin/bash_). The magic REs are matched
+against the result of *magic*(5) classification and possibly the *FILECLASS* tag
+stored in the package (see *--fileclass* in *rpm*(8) for details).
+
+Flags are comma-separated lists specified with the following macros:
+
+```
+%__NAME_flags
+%__NAME_exclude_flags
+```
+
+Currently, the following flags are supported (Added: 4.9.1):
Ack, I was wondering, too, about how far to history one should go with these. Drawing the line is indeed a good idea, and I agree, 4.11 (RHEL 7) sounds like a good one, so let's just do that.
This actually should be mentioned in the template so I'll add it in this PR, too.
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