[Rawhide] Rpmbuild not stripping debuginfo and building for i386

Tom Lane tgl at redhat.com
Thu Mar 5 00:31:30 UTC 2009


Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> writes:
> Martin Sourada wrote:
>> probably it's a problem on my part, but it seems that rpm-build does not
>> strip debuginfo (and put it to debuginfo subpackages) on rawhide. I've
>> noticed only today (thanks to the unusually large 99MiB WebKit-gtk
>> package I've built today), but it seems that its has been behaving like
>> this for some time already. Also it's still building for i386. Are there
>> some config files I need to edit for it to start building for i586? I am
>> fully updated.

> You're probably missing the redhat-rpm-config package.

I recall at least one bugzilla entry in which was discussed the idea
of forcibly installing that package, or at least making it somewhat
difficult to choose a configuration that didn't have it.  If it's
not there, way too many things go wrong in way too many obscure ways.

			regards, tom lane




More information about the fedora-devel-list mailing list