Is it possible to dynamize "requires" at RPM build time?
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Aug 23 14:48:35 UTC 2006
Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 09:32:58PM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Kai Engert wrote:
>> > Is it possible by some SPEC logic, to make a "Requires:" entry dynamic?
>> Yes, use something like:
>> BuildRequires: foo-devel
>> %global foo_ver %(foo_bin --version)
>
> Or perhaps using %( rpm -q --qf '%%{version}' foo ).
*Really* bad idea doing rpm queries from inside an rpmbuild operation.
-- Rex
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