On 12/30/05, Strong <s-strong(a)mail.ru> wrote:
Is there an algorithm how to make an rpm out of existing source
files?
Say, I can compile the program out of *.tar.gz, but when I would remove
it - it would be hard to say what to remove as it will be out data
base. So, is there an easy way to make an rpm out of the tar.gz?! -
Yes. Install checkinstall and then
./configure
make
checkinstall (as root)
Paul