Installing kernel-<version>.src.rpm under my own build root

[Robert L Cochran]

Kenny Gow wrote:

> Robert L Cochran wrote:
>
>> I have this kernel file downloaded to ~
>> [rlc at bobcp4 ~]$ ls -al kernel*
>> -rw-rw-r--  1 rlc rlc 40523094 Jan  9 18:53 
>> kernel-2.6.14-1.1656_FC4.src.rpm
>>
>> Which I want to install in the rpm build root in my home directory 
>> (so it is not in /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES):
>>
>> drwxrwxr-x   7 rlc  rlc       4096 Jan  5 00:36 rpmbuild
>> -rw-rw-r--   1 rlc  rlc        135 Jan  5 00:36 .rpmmacros
>>
>> For a kernel build, does doing this make sense? Or should I be 
>> installing to /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES and /usr/src/redhat/SPECS?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Bob Cochran
>>
> install fedora-rpmdevtools from fedora extras, then run 
> fedora-buildrpmtree
>
> more info:  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/fedora-rpmdevtools
>
> --Kenny
>
Thanks, Kenny. I did exactly that.

Bob