Re: [CentOS] how to build rpm

On 29 July 2016 at 05:12, qw applemax82@163.com wrote:

Hi,

For software development, projects are built through makefile. After building, I can run binary program. rpm is more convenient. Is there some tool that can build rpm?

Thanks!

Rather than googling for articles, which unless you have the experience already to filter the chaff from the wheat, here's a link the an article I wrote a little while back.

https://www.hogarthuk.com/?q=node/11

It'll take you through building a minimal package, fedora guidelines (which even for personal/internal stuff can help keep clean easier to maintain spec files), usage of mock for clean builds and repo creation.