On Wednesday 03 September 2003 12:33, Radek Vybiral wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote:
> > > Many packages takes version from /etc/mandrake-release, many commercial
> > > programs are build for exact version of release, etc.
> >
> > really ?
> > this seems a bit strange for me
>
> Really.
>
> Check some .spec files for the line like this:
>
> %define buildfor_mdk90 %(awk '{print ($4 == "9.0")}'
> %{_sysconfdir}/mandrake-release)
>
This is really crap; I thought that is what the GNU guys developed autoconf
for. Try to figure out what the system supports by testing the system, bot
checking some freaking version number.
>
>
> R.V.
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