Description of problem: In a .spec file, when using %files -f file.list, if one of the files in file.list finish with a %, rpmbuild choke on this file. I know it is unusual but it happens (to me at least). Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rpm-build-4.2-0.69 on a fresh installed machines + updates. I didn't test if % is contain within the file neither if the file list is embbed in the .spec. How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
% is used as a marker for macro expansion, escape (as in rewrite as %%) if you absolutely must have % in a file name.