[Fedora-packaging] PHP packaging policy notes

[Enrico Scholz]

tibbs at math.uh.edu (Jason L Tibbitts III) writes:

> I agree that it might be nice, but I don't think it reasonable to wait
> for Red Hat to push an RPM update before we can get guidelines out.
> We could consider recommending:
>
> %{!?__php:  %define __php  /usr/bin/php}
> %{!?__pear: %define __pear /usr/bin/pear}
> %{!?__pecl: %define __pecl /usr/bin/pecl}

Please use '%global' but not '%define' for such macros which might be
added to official guidelines. %define in such expressions is broken :

      https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=147238


Enrico
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