[CentOS] noob question about mock
nux at li.nux.ro
nux at li.nux.ro
Thu Dec 30 18:15:49 UTC 2010
Ryan Wagoner writes:
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 8:51 AM, <nux at li.nux.ro> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Been recently more and more tempted to use mock for building rpms, but
>> looking at it I have one problem. As far as I could read about it, mock
>> essentially rebuilds srpms so to use it I would need a separate "classical"
>> build environment to create those srpms in the first place.
>> Am I right or did I get something terribly wrong?
>
> You can use rpmbuild -bs --nodeps to build the SRPM without the
> dependency checking. The SRPM is just a compilation of the spec,
> source code, and patches.
>
> Ryan
Great tip, Ryan! Thank you.
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