[Fedora PATCH]: BZ 234473 Remove sparse directory listing from kernel rpmbuild

[Jon Masters]

Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:29:21 -0400, Prarit Bhargava <prarit at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
>> +++ kernel-2.6.spec	2007-03-29 06:04:16.000000000 -0400
>> @@ -1219,7 +1219,7 @@
>>  
>>  # unpack sparse.
>>  if [ ! -d sparse-%{sparsever} ] ; then
>> -%setup -T -D -a 3 -q
>> +%setup -D -T -q -a3
>>  fi
> 
> This looks nice and to the point.
> 
> However, it would be great if someone just added the sparse package
> to Fedora and the we'd have BuildRequires instead of monkeying with
> it on every build. It already takes several hours on my 3GHz Pentium D.

Pete,

I think Dave already mentioned that it *is* planned to add this to 
Fedora but he's just waiting on the merge status, I think?

Jon.