.TH rpm 8 2021-02-28 "rpm 4.17"
.TP
.BI \-\-macros\~ file-list
Replace the list of macro files to be loaded with
.IR file-list .
.
Each file or
.IR glob (7)
pattern in the colon-separated
.I file-list
is read sequentially by
.I rpm
for macro definitions.
.
Only the first file in
.I file-list
must exist.
.
Tildes will be
expanded to the value of the environment variable
.IR HOME .
.\" XXX: Mention %{} RPM variable expansion if not covered more
.\" generally elsewhere in the page.
.
.
.IP
The default
.I file-list
is as follows.
.
.RS
.RS \" RS twice to get inboard of IP indented paragraph.
.EX
/usr/lib/rpm/macros:
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.*:
/usr/lib/rpm/platform/%{_target}/macros:
/usr/lib/rpm/fileattrs/*.attr:
/usr/lib/rpm/redhat/macros:
/etc/rpm/macros.*:
/etc/rpm/macros:
/etc/rpm/%{_target}/macros:
\(ti/.rpmmacros
.EE
.RE
.RE