[Yum] plugin rpm macro

James Antill james-yum at and.org
Tue May 19 23:50:20 UTC 2009


Gerry Reno <greno at verizon.net> writes:

> I looked at the preupgrade plugin 'whiteout'.  And in the code I see
> where it gens a macro '_dependency_whiteout' and then appends a list
> of 'package>requires' strings to it.  My question is, for testing, can
> I put this macro into /etc/rpm/macros and then will yum/rpm use it?

 AFAICS, rpm will use it. See:

http://www.google.com/codesearch?q=_dependency_whiteout

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James Antill -- james at and.org


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