[CentOS] Rebuilding RHEL from source?

Amos Shapira amos.shapira at gmail.com
Mon May 2 10:36:02 UTC 2011


On 2 May 2011 12:22, R P Herrold <herrold at owlriver.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2 May 2011, Amos Shapira wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have instructions on how to go through the
> > entire process from downloading source RPM's from RedHat's
> > servers through to building the entire distribution?
> >
> > I've searched through the web and CentOS' own web sites and couldn't find
> > such instructions.
>
> yeah - no one has ever documented it
>
> http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2011-April/109942.html
>
> Those centos people are hiding the secrets
>
> ... not
>
> You must have looked -- what? 5 seconds?
>

Thanks for the pointer and your kind words.

None of the keywords I used ("Red Hat", "RHEL", "Build", "Compile" "source"
etc) appear in this reference, even though I've been digging for this on and
off for a few days.

If I get to implement this, I'll try to put up the scripts in public.

Cheers,

--Amos
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