Merging in CVS

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri Jun 10 03:18:46 UTC 2005


On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 09:26:11PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> With that specific incantation, take it out of extras and you have other
> problems too.  Which is why %{?dist} is recommended.  It doesn't solve
> the NVR problem outside of extras, but at least the specfile will still
> function when %{dist} is not defined.

And if building outside of extras, you can put a file in /etc/rpm defining
%{dist} as "localbuild" (or whatever), easily tagging packages which you've
rebuilt for some reason.
 
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