Re: RPM an DEB packagers needed

[Osama ALASSIRY <osama at alassiry dot com>]

It is easy to build a binary-only package (using rpm -bb i already did
and i have a spec file for that)

We really need to understand how chonfigure works to be able to build a
complete set of RPMS (.src.rpm, .i386.rpm .i686.rpm .ia64.rpm ....etc.)



On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 03:30, Chahine M. Hamila wrote:
> Hi again:)
> In fact Moe (?) already provided me with a spec file. The problem now is
> I don't have a redhat under hand, so I wouldn't be able to say where the
> files would be correctly located, and how the configuration file should be
> adapted...
> Besides, automatizing the package building process is most interesting in
> alpha or beta versions where bug fixes and patches can come quickly. Which
> avoids reediting the files and bugging the package maintainers everytime a
> new RPM or DEB is out there (it's also one of the ideas of chonfigure as
> compared to autotools which are less adapted to fast moving projects imho).
> Salaam
> 
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