Bug 4361 – rpm unconditionaly strips last character of $HOME/.rpmmacros

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Bug 4361 - rpm unconditionaly strips last character of $HOME/.rpmmacros

Summary:	rpm unconditionaly strips last character of $HOME/.rpmmacros

Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	rpm (Show other bugs)
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Version:	6.0
Hardware:	i386 Linux

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Assigned To:	Jeff Johnson
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Reported:	1999-08-05 02:41 EDT by luc.maisonobe
Modified:	2008-05-01 11:37 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	1999-08-16 14:58:36 EDT
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Description luc.maisonobe 1999-08-05 02:41:41 EDT

If the last line of a $HOME/.rpmmacros does not ends with \n
the last character of the line is stripped off.

I have seen the problem on both rpm-3.01 and rpm-3.02.

Comment 1 Jeff Johnson 1999-08-16 14:58:59 EDT

Fixed in cvs (and rpm-3.0.3-0.15).

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