RFC: Soname in rpm name
Féliciano Matias
feliciano.matias at free.fr
Mon Jan 24 11:01:01 UTC 2005
Le lundi 24 janvier 2005 à 11:45 +0100, Peter Backlund a écrit :
> [snip]
>
> > solution. I've searched a bit, and it seems that Mandrake and Debian both
> > have a policy to include the library soname in the package name :
> > http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/RpmHowToAdvanced#Library_policy
>
> Unrelated, but I have to ask: what is the purpose of defining
> name/version/release like this:
>
> %define name gtkmm
> %define version 1.2.4
> %define release 1mdk
>
> and then:
>
> Name: %{name}
> Version: %{version}
> Release: %{release}
>
> I've seen it in a number of spec files.
What about :
%define _name gtkmm
%define _version 1.2.4
%define _release 1mdk
and then:
%define name _name
%define version _version
%define release _release
and then:
Name: %{name}
Version: %{version}
Release: %{release}
>
> And please no "Well, Mandrake sucks!".
>
And please no "Well, you suck!".
> /Peter
>
>
>
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