[Fedora-packaging] How to create a subdir in %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}
Tom "spot" Callaway
tcallawa at redhat.com
Mon Apr 20 17:26:30 UTC 2009
On 04/20/2009 01:26 PM, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to create an "examples" folder inside
> %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}. Here is my test case:
>
>> %install
>> mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}/examples/
>> touch $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}/examples/test
>>
>> %files -f %{name}.lang
>> %defattr(-,root,root,-)
>> %doc AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog README
>> %doc %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}/examples/
>
> This wont work as the first %doc line deletes and re-creates
> %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}, so rpmbuild will fail with:
> "... /usr/share/doc/foo/examples/test: cpio: Bad magic"
>
> Any idea how I can have a subdir then?
Off the top of my head:
%install
mkdir -p examples/
touch examples/test
%files -f %{name}.lang
%defattr(-,root,root,-)
%doc AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog README examples/
~spot
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