>>>>> "AI" == Artur Iwicki <s...@fedoraproject.org> writes:

AI> I imagine the reason is that this allows us to add new
AI> architectures to FPC and do some trial-and-error builds of FPC
AI> without affecting dependent packages - if FPC itself used
AI> %{fpc_arches}, then adding new architectures to FPC would require
AI> updating fpc-rpm-macros, and that would make all dependent packages
AI> fail to build, since the new-arch builds would fail with "Package
AI> not found: fpc" until we got FPC available on those.

fpc could simply use something like:

ExclusiveArch: %{fpc_arches} aarch64

to trial a new architecture without having to update fpc-rpm-macros.

 - J<
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