On Tue, 14 Jul 2015 23:35:24 -0500 Ranjan Maitra <maitra.mbox.ignored@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So, from what I understood from your suggestions, I should look at: > > /home/maitra/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/typhoon-0.8.9.4-1.fc22.x86_64/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/typhoon-0.8.94-py2.7.egg-info > > So, that is what I did but I can not see what the files are that it > wants. (I still can not see the desktop stuff.) > > $ more typhoon-0.8.94-py2.7.egg-info > Metadata-Version: 1.1 > Name: typhoon > Version: 0.8.94 > Summary: Quickly check the weather with this beautiful application > Home-page: https://launchpad.net/typhoon > Author: Archisman Panigrahi > Author-email: apandada1@xxxxxxxxx > License: GPL-3 > Description: Typhoon is a free and open source weather application. > It is contin uation of discontinued Stormcloud 1.1 ,however with some > changes. It is and alwa ys will be > free. > PPA: > https://launchpad.net/~apandada1/+archive/typhoon/ > Homepage: http://gettyphoon.tk/ > Platform: UNKNOWN > Requires: gi.repository.GObject > Requires: gi.repository.Gio > Requires: gi.repository.Gtk > Requires: gi.repository.Unity > Requires: gi.repository.WebKit > Provides: typhoon > Provides: typhoon_lib > > Where is any mention to desktop? I would guess that it would be part of the Requires: specs. Unity is probably a desktop for Ubuntu. Gtk for other desktops? Possibly GObject for Gnome? You've exhausted my small store of knowledge. > > You can then put shell commands in the spec file to create dummy > > files where they are expected using something like touch. Or you > > can patch the source to create them with real information, from a > > currently running version, for example. That will allow rpmbuild to > > find the files it wants, and create the rpms. > > I guess it might be helpful to know the difference between a desktop > and a desktop.in file. Could someone please tell me about this > difference? I can't help with this. Do you have a currently installed version of this package that you can consult? rpm -q --files [package name] -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
