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<H1>[Mageia-dev] [RFC] remove support for /etc/rpm/macros.d/*.macros</H1>
<B>Olav Vitters</B>
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TITLE="[Mageia-dev] [RFC] remove support for /etc/rpm/macros.d/*.macros">olav at vitters.nl
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<I>Mon Jul 30 17:25:16 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 04:47:54PM +0200, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
><i> I would like to drop that patch from rpm (one less to maintain).
</I>><i> That means basically renaming files:
</I>><i> /etc/rpm/macros.d/foobar.macros => /etc/rpm/macros/macros.foobar
</I>[..]
><i> WDYT?
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I thought latest idea that /etc is solely for the sysadmin, so shouldn't
above be:
/usr/rpm/macros/macros.foobar
?
Less difference with upstream is IMO good. Only suggestion is changing
rpmlint / preventing uploads with the old macros in it.
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Regards,
Olav
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