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+ <H1>[Mageia-dev] [RFC] remove support for /etc/rpm/macros.d/*.macros</H1>
+ <B>nicolas vigier</B>
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+ <I>Mon Jul 30 18:21:06 CEST 2012</I>
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+<PRE>On Mon, 30 Jul 2012, Olivier Blin wrote:
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+&gt;<i> Olav Vitters &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">olav at vitters.nl</A>&gt; writes:
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+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 04:47:54PM +0200, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt;&gt; I would like to drop that patch from rpm (one less to maintain).
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt;&gt; That means basically renaming files:
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt;&gt; /etc/rpm/macros.d/foobar.macros =&gt; /etc/rpm/macros/macros.foobar
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; [..]
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt;&gt; WDYT?
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt;
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; I thought latest idea that /etc is solely for the sysadmin, so shouldn't
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; above be:
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; /usr/rpm/macros/macros.foobar
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> Right, these macros are not supposed to be edited by the sysadmin, we
+</I>&gt;<i> could even use /usr/lib/rpm/macros.&lt;foo&gt;
+</I>&gt;<i> (we already use this for perl, php, python, systemd)
+</I>
+Actually rpm provide some macro file in /usr/lib/rpm/macros.&lt;foo&gt;, but
+they need to be included manually from spec file. They start with a
+comment like this :
+# To make use of these macros insert the following line into your spec
+# file:
+# %include %{_rpmconfigdir}/macros.perl
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