example of buildsys rpm

[Clark Williams]

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David Smith wrote:

>>Summary: Dependency package for minimal buildroot
>>Name: buildsys-minimal
>>Version: fc5
>>Release: 1
>>License: GPL
>>Group: Development/Build Tools
>>Source0: buildsys-minimal.spec
>>BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root
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>Two thoughts:
>
>1) If you add the following line (to make the package a 'noarch'), you
>can use the same rpm no matter what arch we're creating a chroot for.
>
>BuildArch: noarch

Done.

>
>2) What's the purpose of installing the spec file in the chroot? I'm
>afraid I don't see the point. You'll never need it there. If you want
>to see what the requires were that got installed, you could do a "rpm -
>qRp buildsys-minimal.*.rpm"
>
Yeah, I had never created an RPM with an empty %files section, so I
thought I needed something to go there. Silly me.

Attached is a new specfile that creates three binary RPMs:
buildsys-base, buildsys-minimal, and buildsys-build. This one doesn't
include the specfile as payload and is somewhat cleaned up.

Comments welcome.

Clark

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