Best practices wrt. Changelog entries in spec file (upstream vs. specfile)

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Fri May 5 16:51:49 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 10:12 -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> >>>>> "PH" == Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> writes:
> 
> PH> Try fedora-extract from fedora-rpmdevtools.
> 
> At least for extracting RPMs, it doesn't seem much different from
> rpm2cpio|cpio -mumble, or am I missing something?
> 
> Even if it just does that, I'd probably use it just so I don't have to
> read the cpio manpage again.

That's why I use it :-)

It can also extract a variety of other things of course, but that's not
relevant here.

Paul.




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