On Wednesday 27 March 2002 05:45 am, you wrote:
> > Also is there someplace a file on my system that I can add or edit
> > so that all the srpm's don't have to be edited this way? I don't
> > mind doing the work but were do I look to start?
>
> your .rpm{rc,macros}.
What exactly do I need to add to these?
[webmedic@server webmedic]$ cat .rpmrc
buildarchtranslate: i386: i586
buildarchtranslate: i486: i586
buildarchtranslate: i586: i586
buildarchtranslate: i686: i686
buildarchtranslate: athlon: athlon
#buildarchtranslate: i686: athlon
#buildarchtranslate: k6: athlon
#buildarchtranslate: 586: athlon
[webmedic@server webmedic]$ cat .rpmmacros
%_topdir /home/webmedic/RPM
%_tmppath /home/webmedic/RPM/TMP
%_signature gpg
%_gpg_name Brook Humphrey
%_gpg_path ~/.gnupg
%distribution Mandrake Linux
%vendor MandrakeSoft
> but some packages'll need patches because they'ren't aware of athlon.
> here, the build system rely on the existance of file named
> $ARCH-...... but don't provide compatibilty links for athlon.
> this was i did in the new package (well, there was quite a lot of new
> package because warly changed his mind several times in 5mn :-) ).
Does this mean that the rpm's will soon be patched for this?
>
> > Are you guys working on x86-i64? If not thats were I'm headed next?
>
> not yet but ..... no comment :-)
Thanks for the response. It's going to be one hell of ride.
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