Are wildcards permitted in Requires: lines in spec files?

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 12:09:33PM +0100, Andrew Price wrote:
> On 16/05/14 11:28, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >
> >Are they permitted, and do they work?
> >
> >Specifically I need to install all the Xorg drivers (since I don't
> >know what hardware will be installed on the target machine), thus:
> >
> >   Requires:      xorg-x11-drv-*
> 
> I'm not sure if they work but I think a wildcard would be too broad
> in most cases anyway (could pull in -debuginfo packages, etc. too)
> but this should help in your case:
> 
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/package/xorg-x11-drivers/

Ah right, a much better idea, thanks.

Rich.

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