Explicit rpm requires

[Rex Dieter]

Matthew D Truch wrote:

> I used to use the following line in my kst-fits subpackage to explicitly
> require the exact version of cfitsio that kst was built against (as
> cfitsio does explicit version checking and will refuse to run
> otherwise).
> 
> Requires:   cfitsio = %(rpm -q cfitsio --qf %{V})

You've apparently never heard spot's "rpm" talk, which includes something
like:
thou shalt not envoke rpm from within a specfile

I was about to suggest you could use the output of:
pkg-config --modversion cfitsio
but that seems to be broken in cfitsio.pc (returns 3.006 on my F-10 box).

-- Rex