Spec file help
Michael Schwendt
ms-nospam-0306 at arcor.de
Sat Feb 7 00:28:30 UTC 2004
On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 23:33:36 +0000, Gavin Henry wrote:
> done that. All amendments are done on the previous spec on
> http://suretecsystem.com/docs/netmon_applet.spec
$ host suretecsystem.com
Host suretecsystem.com not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
=> http://www.suretecsystems.com/docs/netmon_applet.spec
> I get loads of:
>
> Recursion depth(17) greater than max(16)
> File not
> found: /var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/var/tmp/netmon_applet-/usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/netmon_applet.debug
> (sorry for the length)
>
> I think the rm -rf in %install is causing this??
Nah. Someone else made a wrong suggestion leading to recursion here:
> BuildRoot : %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{buildroot}
You want:
BuildRoot : %{_tmppath}/%{name}-buildroot
> This is just for fedora.
>
> >
> > gnome-panel, gtk2 and libgnomeui > 2.0.0 were available in Red Hat Linux
> > 8.0 already. If there's a specific reason why an explicit dependency [and
> > even a versioned one] is needed, that should be documented in the spec
> > file.
>
> I have documented this with a # should be a %description type thing or can I
> just use the # for comments?
It doesn't really belong into the package description. gtk2 is part
of the distribution anyway.
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