Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Macro arguments do not support quoting (#222)

2017-08-14 Thread Jeff Johnson
Leave bad enough alone imho. Every macro templating language in the world has quoting problems: its the nature of the beast. And a Principle of Least Surprise "Do what bash does!" sets expectations that are wildly out of line with reality. FWIW, the only place that macros MUST be used (instead

[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Platform Python Changes (#302)

2017-08-14 Thread Miro HronĨok
Related to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Platform_Python_Stack The changes are "backwards compatible" - i.e. it does not break systems without Platform Python. (Except in a rare case when someone would install to /usr/lib(64)?/platform-pythonX.Y without having a Platform Python.) Not s

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] generic rpminterp plugin interface for interpreters (#190)

2017-08-14 Thread Jun Aruga
Hello, @proyvind I am not a maintainer of this project. However this project started to use CI recently. So, it might be good to rebase your branch for PR on top of master branch. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitH

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Macro arguments do not support quoting (#222)

2017-08-14 Thread Panu Matilainen
Examples of stuff that broke: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1481025 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1481133 -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Macro arguments do not support quoting (#222)

2017-08-14 Thread Panu Matilainen
@mlschroe and others too of course: ideas welcome... -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/issues/222#issuecomment-322135297

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Macro arguments do not support quoting (#222)

2017-08-14 Thread Panu Matilainen
Reopened #222. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/issues/222#event-1204413195___ Rpm-maint mailing list Rpm-maint@lists.r

Re: [Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Macro arguments do not support quoting (#222)

2017-08-14 Thread Panu Matilainen
So... this is not going to fly, too many macros rely on quotes passing untouched (and why shouldn't they, that's the way its been all this time). We'll need some other kind of solution that's opt-in one way or the other. Reopening. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this t