[CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag

Tue Jun 30 18:18:58 UTC 2009
Linux Advocate <linuxhousedn at yahoo.com>

Niki, could u tell me howto build frm SRPM? i am not good at this area and would like to learn this.



----- Original Message ----
> From: Niki Kovacs <contact at kikinovak.net>
> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 5:11:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Dag's comment at linuxtag
> 
> David Hrbác a écrit :
> 
> > 
> > Niki,
> > that's starting the flame. Compare to PLD linux... more than 10000
> > RPMs... 
> 
> Well, no flame intended. So let me just add this. I'm a happy RPMForge 
> repo user. No other third-party repos. I've learned how to circumvent 
> the odd quirks in the repo (like: how do I use VLC and Audacity at the 
> same time). And if a package is not in RPMForge (which happens, but 
> rarely), well, I grab the SRPM and build it myself. I also have a small 
> repo, but only for private use, so replication is easy.
> 
> So let's get this straight: huge pat on the shoulder for Dag. Thanks for 
> your great repo !
> 
> Niki
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