I saw the spec file in 0.10 but wasnt sure on the steps needed to build an rpm 
from that (guess I need to RTFM on rpmbuild).

But your rpm would be a huge help as I believe I should be able to unpack and 
tinker with it until I get it down.

Thanks!


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On Jul 12, 2010, at 11:01 PM, Bharat Bharat <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just get the spec from 0.10 rpm and use 0.11 source. Copy them to your OS 
> RPMS SOURCES and SPECS directory and just use rpmbuild. It might be good idea 
> to take a peak at spec etc to make sure all dependencies are correct. 
> 
> I have a 0.11 rpm built for rhel 5.5 which I can send you if you want. It 
> should work on fedora afaik.
> 
> On Jul 12, 2010, at 7:10 PM, andy e wrote:
> 
>> Can someone point me to a few instructions on building an RPM of
>> CouchDB 0.11 (preferrably, but I'll take a .spec file for 0.10.x) for
>> RH / Fedora?
>> I've seen a few posts about doing this, but no idea where to really start.
>> 
>> Ideally, I'd like to compile the necessary dependencies
>> (SpiderMonkey/JS, libcurl, etc) into one big .rpm that could be
>> deployed to multiple RH machines (same version / arch) without having
>> to recompile on each box. I think I need to statically compile those
>> libs, but it's been a while since I've built these types of projects
>> (Java development provides a nice abstraction that way ;) ).
>> 
>> If you have a working .rpm that I can just dig through, that works,
>> too. I've got 0.10.2 (?) built and running on RHEL 5.4, but it would
>> be nice to have a verifiable and consistent RPM for future installs.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> 
>> Andy
> 

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