Bug 6798

Summary: %_altdir hack for BuildRequires not longer works
Product: Sisyphus Reporter: at <at>
Component: alternativesAssignee: placeholder <placeholder>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: qa-sisyphus
Severity: normal    
Priority: P2 CC: at, glebfm, ldv, placeholder
Version: unstable   
Hardware: all   
OS: Linux   

Description at@altlinux.org 2005-05-08 12:02:11 MSD
$ rpm -q alternatives
alternatives-0.2.0-alt0.12
$ head -1 /etc/rpm/macros.d/alternatives
%_altdir %([ ! -f /usr/lib/libalternatives.so ])/etc/alternatives/packages.d
$

Once intended for buildreq assistance, this hack no longer works.
You've gotta stat(2) something else.
Comment 1 inger@altlinux.org 2005-05-11 11:31:31 MSD

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 5888 ***