[CentOS] rpm build machines

Tue Mar 18 22:51:34 UTC 2008
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

Johnny Tan wrote:
> How similar should my rpm build machine be to my target deploy machines? 
> Like, do you have to build on a multi-core machine if you plan to run on 
> a multi-core machine? Or as long as the arch is the same, nothing else 
> matters?
> 
Sounds like a question for a more rpm specific list.

For CentOS, I'd recommend you just match the arch, and use mock to setup 
buildroots to build in. And make sure redhat-rpm-configs is installed in 
the buildroot. Apart from that you should be fine.

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