On 25/08/20 11:27 am, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Aug 24, 2020, at 16:48, me at tdiehl.org wrote: >> >> Also, I am trying to add a dist tag to rpms that I build in mock. >> In the epel-7 configs I do something like the following: >> config_opts['macros']['%dist'] = '.el7.tnt' to get a dist tag on the >> rpms. In epel/centos 8 this does not work. >> >> Does anyone know how to apply a dist tag in the epel-8 mock configs? config_opts['macros']['%dist'] = '.gf.el8' ...works for me without any further changes: http://mirror.ghettoforge.org/distributions/gf/el/8/gf/x86_64/ >> Is mock documented anywhere besides the src code? I cannot find any >> documentation that explains what actually needs to be in a mock >> configuration file or in this case how to specify my own dist tag. /etc/mock/site-defaults.cfg documents all of the possible config settings, then there is: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/mock/wiki > It seems that the OpenSUSE mock configs[1] use the same syntax. I wonder if you need to invoke mock in a specific way to not override the macro? Not that I have been able to tell. Setting the dist macro has always just worked for me. Peter