[Fedora-packaging] Using %{dist} for conditional compilation

[Orion Poplawski]

Andreas Thienemann wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> 
> 
> %if "%fedora" >= "4"
> BuildRequires: gcc-gfortran
> %else
> BuildRequires: gcc-g77
> %endif
> 
> This should work.
> 
> bye,
>  andreas
>

On my FC4 box I get:

$ rpmbuild -ba *spec
error: Failed build dependencies:
         gcc-g77 is needed by hdf-4.2r1-2.i386

So looks like %fedora is not defined on user machins, only in the build 
system?  This won't work.


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