spec file question

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 10:50 -0500, Quentin Spencer wrote:
> I'm working on a spec file with a line that looks something like this 
> (borrowed from a Debian package):
> cc -shared -Wl,-soname=<name> -o <target> tmp/*.o -lm
> 
> When I run rpmbuild, the line run like this:
> cc -shared -Wl,-soname=<name> -o <target> 'tmp/*.o' -lm
> 
> and the result is that the command fails because of the single quotes 
> around 'tmp/*.o'. I suppose I could replace it with `ls tmp/*.o` or 
> something, but I find this odd. Why does RPM insert the quotes, and is 
> there a way to prevent this?

Do you have a link to the spec file somewhere?

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