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Re: help, new akka release coming - 0.1a



On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:01:25AM +0200, Chahine M. Hamila wrote:
> 
> We can build rpm packages on debian so we can test the process on a debian box.
> The thing is, I don't know how to build rpm packages.
> Is there a straight command that wouldn't require me to search docs for hours in
> order to build such a package?
> Is there a very short tutorial to get me running things very quickly, esp.
> knowing how to specify deps and file locations (fonts, glyphmaps, keymaps...)?
> 

Well, I wasn't thinking in terms of a binary distribution but rather a
src one. http://www.rpm.org/RPM-HOWTO/index.html seems to be a good
source of information.

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