[CentOS] Building packages using RPMBUILD

Thu Dec 16 16:11:17 UTC 2010
Keith Roberts <keith at karsites.net>

On Thu, 16 Dec 2010, Lamar Owen wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: Lamar Owen <lowen at pari.edu>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Building packages using RPMBUILD
> 
> On Thursday, December 16, 2010 10:08:12 am Keith Roberts wrote:
>> Is there a package I need to install and run to set
>> things up corectly?
> [snip]
>> So what build dir shall I go for?
>
> See the Fedora packaging guidelines, and install 
> 'fedora-packager' from EPEL to get the tools that help you 
> set up a normal user build environment.  This works quite 
> well for the most part, and should work better in 6.

I've done that now.

I had already installed the packages mentioned in the Centos 
wiki.

These won't cause conflicts at all with each other?

Keith

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in practice they are not.

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