On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Aaron Burt <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 09:33:44AM -0700, VY wrote: >> Dear All: >> >> I have a need to build RPMs. I got the instructions on how to build one. >> Does anyone know if there is a tool that can automate those steps? > > Checkinstall is pretty good. It makes an RPM or DEB by watching what > "make install" does. You can also start by extracting a similar source RPM > and doctor the spec file to fit. > > Good docs here: http://www.rpm.org/max-rpm/ > >> Maybe a GUI tool for helping to build an RPM? > > Good Lord no. Building RPMs is grown-up stuff. :) >
Maybe use the open suse build service https://build.opensuse.org/ _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
