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