[Fedora-packaging] disttag

Dag Wieers dag at wieers.com
Fri Feb 25 18:43:00 UTC 2005


On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Tom 'spot' Callaway wrote:

> 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.

You can use:

	rpm -qf /etc/redhat-release --qf '%{RPMTAG_VERSION}\n'

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