On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 08:04:30PM -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 01:08:39AM +0059, Han Boetes wrote:
> > 
> > No you don't get it. Must be the english part ;). ``let them'' means
> > something like: If they report that an srpm does not build anymore we
> > can tell them (in a faq or something) to add those lines to their macros
> > file or run "this" script that does it for them. There is nothing hidden
> > about that.
> 
> Why not just issue an rpm update for the two most previously released
> (or however many releases are still officially currently supported)
> distros that add those macros and be done with the issue?

it already exists :)
so just make an update to the update !

[yduret@klama RPMS]$ rpm -qpi rpm-macros-8.2-0.2mdk.noarch.rpm 
Name        : rpm-macros                   Relocations: /usr 
Version     : 8.2                               Vendor: MandrakeSoft
Release     : 0.2mdk                        Build Date: Mon Jun 24 14:09:17 2002
Install date: (not installed)               Build Host: updates.mandrakesoft.com
Group       : System/Configuration/Packaging   Source RPM: 
rpm-macros-8.2-0.2mdk.src.rpm
Size        : 5401                             License: GPL
Packager    : Linux-Mandrake Security Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Summary     : compatibility macros for old distributions
Description :
Install this package if you want the latest macros used by more modern
Mandrake Linux distributions.


-- 
Yves Duret
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
piouk toujours et meme apres !

Reply via email to