You may also try reading 'maximum rpm' which i believe is the bible for
RPM-builders.  Postscript versions of the book are available in
www.rpm.org


On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, -=warfab=- wrote:

> Just wanted to "personalized" mandrake rpms from tar.gziped files. I
> know that most tar.gz's have spec files for building rpms but they're
> too generic. Hate to downoad two source rpms (one latest 'generic' src
> rpm and one 'mandrake-specific' src rpm just to satisfy this. This just
> wastes too much prepaid online time for me. Will take your advice and
> read more on the rpm man pages. Will also read more on the autospec man
> pages. Maybe I can find a way to 'capture' the build and install parts
> of your suggested arguments for rpm.
>
> > <snip>
> > PS. Why do you want to do that?
> >
> > --
> > Abstainer, n.:
> >     A weak person who yields to the temptation of denying
> > himself a pleasure.
> >             -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
> >
> >
> >
>
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