On 07/18/2009 02:55 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:20:04 -0400, Tom wrote: > >> I often just want to look at the source for some tool, so I >> download the source rpm, install it, then try to do a >> rpmbuild -bp to get all the files unpacked and patched. >> >> This always fails because I'm missing a gazillion build >> dependencies, but I'm not building :-). >> >> Is there (or should there be) a --nodeps option to >> rpmbuild? > > Yes, there is. > >> (I can't see anything like it in the man >> page, but maybe I'm just blind :-). > > It's not in the man page [for unknown reasons].
Filed a bug report at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512508 Rahul -- fedora-list mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
