modifying another distro's rpm for FC4

Claude Jones claude_jones at levitjames.com
Fri Feb 10 16:27:02 UTC 2006


On Friday 10 February 2006 8:53 am, Paul Howarth wrote:
> In some cases you can take the SRPM from the other distro and build it
> on Fedora. It won't always work, but I can't think of any other way of
> doing it.
>
> Paul.
As usual, thanks, Paul. You gave me the clue, It was rpm --rebuild 
[source-rpm] which is what I'd remembered, but,  I couldn't find that command 
in man rpm - maybe it's a utility...
-- 
Claude Jones
Bluemont, VA, USA




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