[Fedora-packaging] disttag

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Fri Feb 25 18:01:34 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 10:31 -0500, Chuck R. Anderson wrote:
>On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 05:28:38PM -0600, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:
>> rpm -q --qf "%{version}\n" `rpm -qf /etc/redhat-release`
>
>Instead of hard-coding the filename, how about using the Provides: 
>that is in the package?
>
>rpm -q --whatprovides --qf "%{version}\n" redhat-release

We can't use "--qf "%{version}\n" in the macro.

~spot
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