[HELP] Changing source archive in srpm
Pierre-Yves
pingou at pingoured.fr
Wed Feb 18 16:37:22 UTC 2009
Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Because of a leagl issue, I have to remove a file from the upstream
> archive in one of my RPMs [1]
>
> How should I do that ?
>
> Is it as simple as:
>
> 1. extract the upstream archive
> 2. remove the said file
> 3. create again an archive with the same name and use it as Source0
>
> Is there something I should take care of concerning timestamps or
> other subtleties ?
>
> Should I mention what I did to the upstream archive in my spec file ?
You can mention it and remove the file directly in the spec in the %prep
section :)
Regards,
Pierre
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