Re: [MiNT] POPT (was Pilot link)

[Edgar Aichinger <edgar.aichinger@aon.at>]

Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2008 schrieb Andreas Schwab:
> Edgar Aichinger <edgar.aichinger@aon.at> writes:
> 
> > Am Dienstag, 4. März 2008 schrieb Peter Slegg:
> >
> >> bash-2.05a# cd /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/popt-1.13
> >> bash-2.05a# rpm -ba popt.spec
> >
> > I overlooked that part. This is just wrong, always keep your specfile in SPECS/,
> > and run the rpm -ba command from there.
> 
> It doesn't matter where your specfile is located, or where you run
> rpmbuild from.  Only the files referenced by the spec file must be
> located in the correct directories (which is BBD, if you ask me).
> 
> Andreas.
> 

Oops, I stand corrected ;)

I didn't want to pretend I'm rpm expert, and I'm not particularly interested in it 
either. I know just enough to build the packages I want to build, and if I run into 
obstacles I ask the real experts or read up until I find a solution.

Edgar