On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 06:40,  <daniel.poc...@barclayscapital.com> wrote:
>
>> 2) The 'Release' macro is not properly set in the specfile.
>> This is because it is defined by the @REL@ autoconf variable,
>> which is hard-coded to "1" in configure.in.  I propose that
>> we change this.
>> The simplest thing would be to remove @REL@ from
>> ganglia.spec.in, and update the "Release" macro manually.
>> The other option is to remember to update REL in configure.in
>> each time a change is made to the ganglia.spec.in file.
>
> I actually introduced that variable, thinking that it would be useful to
> have it in a single place (configure.in) and use it for generating both
> the spec file and the Solaris pkginfo file.
> Obviously, some changes won't impact both platforms (e.g. a change
> within the spec file doesn't impact Solaris), but maybe someone will
> rebuild the packages for all platforms with no code changes but a
> different configure option and they will use @REL@ to show that
> something has changed - does that seem reasonable?
>
> Therefore, I'm not keen to go back to the manual solution, but some
> alternative to @r...@...

Fair enough.  I didn't realize it was a recent addition, and given the
long %changelog, was surprised to see it still at "1".  I'll add a
note in the specfile about updating it, and bump the version in trunk.

-- 
Jesse Becker

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