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[Mageia-dev] rpm macro help! %apply_patches

+ Pascal Terjan + pterjan at gmail.com +
+ Thu Dec 1 11:19:11 CET 2011 +

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On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 09:58, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
+> Hi,
+>
+> There are times when the backup files from patches applied with
+> %apply_patches get in the way. It would be nice to be able to disable
+> backup file generation. e.g. with %apply_patches -n
+>
+> Can someone with the appropriate skills do this? I can't remember who
+> wrote this macro (I wrote the very crappy initial version of it and
+> someone else made it awesome!), but I have a feeling it was pterjan or
+> Annsi (or maybe it was pixel before he left...?). Anyway, it's a super
+> useful macro, but it would be really nice if it could avoid the backups.
+
+I think it was pixel
+
+> Or another suggestion..... who actually uses these backup files? Perhaps
+> they can just be dropped completely?
+
+I use them when updating patches
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