[Mageia-dev] [RFC] remove support for /etc/rpm/macros.d/*.macros

Olav Vitters olav at vitters.nl
Mon Jul 30 17:25:16 CEST 2012


On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 04:47:54PM +0200, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
> I would like to drop that patch from rpm (one less to maintain).
> That means basically renaming files:
>   /etc/rpm/macros.d/foobar.macros => /etc/rpm/macros/macros.foobar
[..]
> WDYT?

I thought latest idea that /etc is solely for the sysadmin, so shouldn't
above be:
  /usr/rpm/macros/macros.foobar
?

Less difference with upstream is IMO good. Only suggestion is changing
rpmlint / preventing uploads with the old macros in it.

-- 
Regards,
Olav


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