On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 19:20, Michael Schwendt wrote:
Macros in URLs simply don't work. If you want macros in Source
tags,
cut off everything up to the file name like
I'm not sure I understand your first statement. Everything else you say
makes sense. I'm just not making the last simple leap into
enlightenment here. I guess I don't understand in what sense you mean
"don't work". Sure your example Source: <URL> was ugly but is that
the
extent of the complaint or is there something further?
Also note that only the expanded file name will appear in the RPM header,
not the URL prefix.
Some simple testing shows that this is true whether or not macros are
used in the Source: line. So your point is that using a URL in a Source
line is purely for the benefit of the QA'er/packager anyhow?
-Toshio
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