From:   Michael Viron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>I've seen this quite a bit when trying to rebuild 8.1 rpms on Mandrake
>7.2 -- in that case it had something to do with the version of rpm not
>supporting some options that were in the rpm spec file.

>On 8.1, it's possible that this has something to do with rpm-devel not
>being installed?  That's one of the first things I would check.  

Nope; good idea, tho.

[turgon@minas-aran turgon]$ rpm -qa | grep rpm
rpm-devel-4.0.3-0.27mdk
urpmi-1.7-14mdk
gnorpm-0.96-5mdk
rpmlint-0.35-1mdk
rpm-build-4.0.3-0.27mdk
rpmtools-3.1-4mdk
rpmdrake-1.3-106mdk
gurpmi-1.1-14mdk
rpm-python-4.0.3-0.27mdk
rpm-4.0.3-0.27mdk
grpmi-8.1-7mdk

>Also check to see what version of rpm is being used by cooker.

I'll look. But updating rpm scares me almost as much as upgrading glibc
-mess either one up, and you've pretty much hosed your system. :-(


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