On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 11:54:14AM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Jan 2010, Panu Matilainen wrote:
>
> >
> >For the impatient:
> >
> >Starting with today's rawhide, the these kind of constructs in
> >specs no longer "work":
> > %{?!foo: %define foo bar}
> >For the generally desired effect, the above simply becomes:
> > %{?!foo: %global foo bar}
> >
> >This is already recommended by the Fedora guidelines, but packages
> >which haven't been updated to follow the guideline might need
> >revising:
> >https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#.25global_preferred_over_.25define
>
> FYI, this change broke font package macros.
>
> I've reverted the macro scoping "fix" until I have a chance to
> properly investigate the breakage (possibly some quirk related to
> %{lua: ...} macros).
>
I've updated the %global preferred over %define section to say that the bug
is fixed in F13 so people should definitely avoid %{?!foo: %define [..]}
type constructs. If this doesn't make it back in in time for F13, let me
know and I'll update for when we do fix it.-Toshio
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