On 22/03/16 20:20, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > I'm building a package (rasmol, if you must know) from an srpm. It's an > FC20 pkg, nothing older, but the software itself hasn't changed. So... I > try the build, and it fails, telling me: > gcc: %__global_ldflags: No such file or directory > make: *** [rasmol] Error 1 > > Now, this isn't a brand-new package, so I'm puzzled by the error. Is there > supposed to be something I need to add to the rpmbuild command line, > or...? > > Clues for the poor. > You didn't mention which version of CentOS you are trying to build on. The %__global_ldflags macro was introduced in RHEL7. It's provided by redhat-rpm-config. If you're attempting to build on an older version then you'll need to fix that.