Re: New directive for %files section (%exclude)

[Michael Jennings <mej kainx org>]

On Thursday, 13 September 2007, at 20:34:14 (-0700),
Philip Prindeville wrote:

>  So I was thinking that having a directive like:
> 
>  %files
>  ...
>  %exclude %{_libexecdir}/mod_sql_mysql.so
>  %{_libexecdir}/mod_*.so
> 
>  would be handy.  That is, first all the patterns would be applied and the 
>  list built, then %exclude directives would be applied and the list whittled 
>  down.
> 
>  Does this seem reasonable, or am I missing something?

You mean aside from the fact that it already works?  :-)

Michael

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