[Fedora-packaging] %{macro} vs. %macro in spec files

Alexey I. Froloff raorn at raorn.name
Fri Apr 19 09:12:53 UTC 2013


On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 01:00:31PM +0400, Peter Lemenkov wrote:
> Let's say someone defines a macro "_bindirmacro", and actually starts
> using it in a spec-files. Then there will be an ambiguity during
> substituting %_bindirmacro - is this %{_bindir}macro or
> %{_bindirmacro}? Adding brackets will resolve this.
%_bindir will never be substituted in %_bindirmacro.  Another
thing that comes to mind is mass greps.

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