That's exactly what I thought. I think another tool would be required.
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:11 PM, Jon Stanley <jonstan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Bryan J Smith <b.j.sm...@ieee.org> wrote: > > > Does createrepo need binary RPMS? Or can it get meta from SRPMS? > > It needs the RPM's that you want to create the repo from :). If you > want to create a repo of SRPM's, feed it a bunch of SRPM's. If you > want a binary repo, feed it a bunch of binary RPM's. > > createrepo is not a magical mind-reader, it can't infer what > dependencies might be in a binary RPM once it's built. Remember that > RPM itself puts all sorts of non-declared dependencies in a binary RPM > that gets built (needed DSO's, provided DSO's, Perl deps, etc).
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