---- Mamoru Tasaka <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Steve wrote, at 02/05/2009 11:26 PM +9:00:
> > OK, now I am really confused. 
...
> 
> In that way you are not using the srpm you downloaded anymore. 
> You are just unpacking the tarball (with no patched) and are 
> compiling vanilla source by yourself.

Ah... umm... yes... I wondered how those patches got used. <sheepish grin> It 
just goes to show you - a (very) little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

> Perhaps what you want to do is $ rpmbuild -bc dhcp.spec after
> $ rpm -ivh dhcp-XXXXX.src.rpm . Please try
> $ man rpmbuild 

OK, got it now. (and thanks to Bryn M. Reeves for the link)

$ pwd
/usr/src/redhat/

$ find . -name "*.spec"
./SOURCES/dhcp-4.0.0/contrib/dhcp.spec
./SPECS/dhcp.spec

$ rpmbuild -bc ./SPECS/dhcp.spec
...lots of stuff...
...couple of warning messages...
...more stuff...
success!!

Thanks,
Steve

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