On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 07:42:15PM +0800, Ian C.Sison wrote:
> > > Can there be an RPM that will merely add on to the rpmrc file the macros needed
> > > by the new BM'ed specs?
> >
> > I don't understand this. If you can install an RPM that would update your
> > macros, why can't you install the newest RPM?
>
> Because (correct me if i am wrong), the newest RPM has macros that all point to
> new locations for /usr/doc, /usr/man, /usr/info to somewhere in /usr/share.
You're right, but I have an easy solution for you.
Don't use the macros, or redefine them in your specfiles.
That way you can still use the new RPM and build for your older
sytems.
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED], OpenPGP key available on www.keyserver.net
// Danen Consulting Services www.danen.net, www.freezer-burn.org
// MandrakeSoft, Inc. www.linux-mandrake.com
1024D/FE6F2AFD 88D8 0D23 8D4B 3407 5BD7 66F9 2043 D0E5 FE6F 2AFD
Current Linux uptime: 3 days 1 hour 48 minutes.
