Ok, i don't think so - it is like to tell to linus as to build rpm for an kernel module.........
But anyway..
On RPM exists many document, two book an obviously the mailing list for the corner case.
- Book :
Maximun RPM
http://www.rpm.org/max-rpm/
Red Hat RPM Guide
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/drafts/rpm-guide-en/
Errata of this book
http://foster-johnson.com/rpm.html
For David, in this book is explained the difference between "build dir" and "build root"
- course online
GuruLabs (http://www.gurulabs.com/GURULABS-RPM-LAB/GURULABS-RPM-GUIDE-v1.0.PDF)
- For other distro other Fedora
http://www.mandrivaclub.com/xwiki/bin/view/KB/MandrivaRpmHowTo
- For Fedora
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines
and other in the draft section, other that the presentation to RedHat summit of Tom Spot Colloway
http://spot.fedorapeople.org/Summit2008/
Regards
yersinia wrote:Yes, that doesn't change the possibility that a contributor new to Fedora might have missed some reference documentation.
woot,
perhaps David is a new contributor to Fedora but everyone in the world know it as author
of seminal papers, and contributor of the free/libre world.
http://www.dwheeler.com/
Rahul
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