How to: *.tar.gz -> *.rpm ?

[Thomas Cameron]

On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 19:24 +0300, Strong wrote:
> Is there an algorithm how to make an rpm out of existing source files?
> Say, I can compile the program out of *.tar.gz, but when I would remove
> it - it would be hard to say what to remove as it will be out data
> base. So, is there an easy way to make an rpm out of the tar.gz?! -
> Thank You!

http://www.rpm.org/howto/thefight/

Thomas