[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add a man page for RPM dependency generators (PR #3957)

Michal Domonkos notifications at github.com
Fri Sep 26 07:46:41 UTC 2025


@dmnks commented on this pull request.



> +	```
+
+*%\_\_*_NAME_*_*​_TYPE_*_opts* _BODY_
+	Pass additional command line switches to the _TYPE_ generator.
+
+	Note that this macro should NOT be used when writing a file attribute file.
+	Instead, just pass the required arguments directly on the generator's command
+	line when defining it.
+
+_REGEX_ is an extended *regex*(7) string, macro-expanded on use. Possible _TYPE_
+values are listed in the *GENERATORS* section above, under *Types*.
+
+# COMPATIBILITY NOTES
+
+A legacy generator interface is available but deprecated in the RPM 4.x series,
+and removed from the RPM 6.x series. This interface, also called _external_,

Ugh, right. Will fix, thanks.

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