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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] [RFC] remove support for /etc/rpm/macros.d/*.macros</H1>
    <B>Christiaan Welvaart</B> 
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    <I>Mon Jul 30 18:21:02 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Mon, 30 Jul 2012, Olivier Blin wrote:

&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;&gt;<i> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 04:47:54PM +0200, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> I would like to drop that patch from rpm (one less to maintain).
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> That means basically renaming files:
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>   /etc/rpm/macros.d/foobar.macros =&gt; /etc/rpm/macros/macros.foobar
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> [..]
</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> WDYT?
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> I thought latest idea that /etc is solely for the sysadmin, so shouldn't
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> above be:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>   /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>
They are not automatically included it seems (consistent with earlier 
posted code from rpm).


     Christiaan
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