New Package: fish

Oliver Falk oliver at linux-kernel.at
Tue Jun 28 09:32:34 UTC 2005


On 06/28/2005 11:28 AM, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 11:10 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> 
>>On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 01:58 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 10:43 +0200, Oliver Falk wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>* Source-Tags should contain the full URI to the tarball(s).
>>>>   So in your case:
>>>>   Source0: 
>>>>http://roo.no-ip.org/%{name}/files/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
>>>
>>>purely from a readability standpoint - that doesn't look very good.
>>
>>>From a maintainability standpoint, using macros consistently in a spec
>>file is much less error prone.
> 
> For version I agree - but the name of a package doesn't change that
> often.

 From my point of view: Use macros whereever it is possible...

Best,
  Oliver




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