How to build kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.525

[Paul W. Frields]

On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 13:34, Martin Gansser wrote:
> Am Sa, den 21.08.2004 schrieb Arjan van de Ven um 19:16:
> > On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 07:13:57PM +0200, Martin Gansser wrote:
> > > + find . -name '*~' -exec rm -fv '{}' ';'
> > > + exit 0
> > > 
> > > but no kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.525.root.noarch.rpm
> > > was build.
> > > 
> > > What is going wrong ?
> > 
> > you now have the sourcecode expanded into /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-<version>
> > 
> > there is no kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.525 package... why do you need one?
> 
> to compile my own kernel
[...snip...]

I believe Arjan has been working on converting the build process so that
you'll do this using the .src.rpm at some point in the future, no need
to explicitly d/l, build, or install kernel-sourcecode. At least that's
what I gather from the kernel RPM changelog.

-- 
Paul W. Frields, RHCE