from the quill of Geoffrey Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on scroll
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Yes.

But this only works with Mandrake's rpm.  I guess I should go look at
the patches applied by the rpm specfile in the Mandrake distro.

> Well if you are not too sure you can always use:
> 
> %define foover 1.0
> %define barver 1.1
> 
> 
> Version: %{foover}
> 
> [...]
> 
> %package bar
> [...]
> Version: %{barver}

True but if anything from package references %{version} it will get 1.1.
 On the stock rpm that is.  It seems to work OK on Mandrake's RPM
though.

b.



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Brian J. Murrell

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