On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 01:46:38PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > I'm writing a simple provides generator. The documentation is a bit > light on detail: > > > https://rpm-software-management.github.io/rpm/manual/dependency_generators.html > > How do I get the version-release of the package currently being built? > At the moment I can only print simple provides like: > > Provides: foo > > but I want to include the version of the package being built, eg: > > Provides: foo = 1.2-3.fc36 > > In theory it seems like the environment variables $RPM_PACKAGE_VERSION > and $RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE should be set in the dependency generator, > but I just confirmed they are not set.
I dumped out the environment from the dependency generator and the only RPM-specific environment variable is $RPM_BUILD_ROOT. I could get the version from that, but it would be a bit of a hack. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, bindings from many languages. http://libguestfs.org _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
