SRPM's and determining spec file

[Michael Schwendt]

On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 06:04:19 +1000, Alan Milligan wrote:

> Not sure if this is the right place to discuss the behaviour of RPM, but
> I'm sure somebody can correct me!
> 
> I have a requirement to determine the spec file from a SRPM so that my
> rpmbuild can be guaranteed to be passed a valid file.
> 
> I'd hoped to just find in the BASENAMES, however, it seems to be
> filtered out when using rpm -q.

rpm -qpl package.src.rpm | grep \.spec

Or maybe I don't understand your problem. ;)

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