building own RPMs
Michael Schwendt
fedora at wir-sind-cool.org
Sun Dec 26 20:22:32 UTC 2004
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 21:08:01 +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Kenneth Porter <shiva at sewingwitch.xxx> wrote:
>
> > It would be adequate to refuse to run as root, perhaps with an override
> > switch for some old kernel packages that insist on being built as root
> > (because they have mknod invocations).
>
> Throw in a small helper script that sets up a rpmbuild environment in the
> users home dir (create some directories, add %_topdir to ~/.rpmmacros) on
> request, and you're set.
http://fedoraproject.org/pre-extras/3/
$ rpm -qf $(which fedora-buildrpmtree)
fedora-rpmdevtools-0.2.0-1
Ralf might enjoy reading the header of the script. ;)
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