Re: [Rpm-maint] macrofiles: ignored in rpmbuild 4.6.0-rc1

2008-12-17 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008, Joachim Worringen wrote: > Greetings, > > we are using a pretty complex script + spec files to build RPMs from our > software stack. > > This operation works well on a wide range of distributions (all we > know), but now fails with rpm 4.6.0-rc1 (from Fedora Core 10). > > The

Re: [Rpm-maint] macrofiles: ignored in rpmbuild 4.6.0-rc1

2008-12-17 Thread Joachim Worringen
Panu Matilainen wrote: > On Tue, 16 Dec 2008, Joachim Worringen wrote: >> Thus, is this change a bug, or is it by design? If by design, what's the >> rationale? If it's a bug, I can provide a simple test case. > > It's intentional, as a step to slowly phase out rpmrc as it is (ie very > much insu

Re: [Rpm-maint] rpm: support lzip compression for %setup (patch)

2008-12-17 Thread Panu Matilainen
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 22:55 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> LZIP is the new stable lzma compression utility > Pardon, but what is your legitimation to claim lzip to be > "the new stable lzma compression utility"? > > No doubt, it is "yet one another lzm