On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Chip Burke wrote:

> I m trying to compile buffer from the src RPM, and I keep getting:
> 
> rpmbuild -ba /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/buffer.spec
> 
> error: Legacy syntax is unsupported: copyright
> 
> error: line 5: Unknown tag: Copyright: GPL

Do rpm -iv ....src.rpm, then edit /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/buffer.spec, and 
change:

Copyright: GPL

to

License: GPL

Then do:

rpm -bb /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/buffer.spec

BTW, what platform are you building on? And what version of rpm do you 
have (rpm --version)?

--
Charlie

A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right.
Q: Why should i start my reply below the quoted text?



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