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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Compatibility: %mdkversion macro?</H1>
<B>Dexter Morgan</B>
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<I>Mon Jan 17 08:05:24 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 5:51 AM, Thomas Spuhler <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">thomas at btspuhler.com</A>> wrote:
><i> On Saturday, January 15, 2011 04:07:56 pm Anssi Hannula wrote:
</I>>><i> Hi all!
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</I>>><i> Should we have a %mdkversion (and %mdkver/%mdvver) that is hardcoded to
</I>>><i> 201100 for the time being, or should we not have one at all?
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</I>>><i> Not having it will cause any src.rpms that have any
</I>>><i> "%if %mdkversion < x" to fail to build.
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</I>>><i> I'm strongly in favor of having it for compatibility reasons, so that
</I>>><i> most MDV src.rpms keep building on Mageia for the time being, including
</I>>><i> those provided by any 3rd party packagers.
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</I>>><i> Not having the macro will cause us to lose that compatibility for very
</I>>><i> little benefit, IMO. It could maybe be removed after several releases,
</I>>><i> but not before.
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</I>>><i> However, it seems blino disagreed with this, and he thinks we should not
</I>>><i> have these macros at all.
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</I>>><i> What do other people think?
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</I>><i> There is also an %exclude in the file section that doesn't work on mageia
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</I>><i> --
</I>><i> Thomas
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no this doesn't work with latest rpm, in mageia AND in mandriva.
Fom rpm devs POV, this is now how it should work
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