On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 07:09 -0500, David Eisenstein wrote: > In my experience with the "black art" of RPM packaging, the best way I > have found to learn about it is to read RPM .spec files and to play with > rpmbuild on already-existing packages made by Red Hat or others. > [...snip...] > > You may also wish to look around on http://www.rpm.org/ -- they have an > RPM FAQ as well as the "Maximum RPM" text which may help explain some > more. I believe <http://www.rpm.org/RPM-HOWTO/build.html#FILES> talks > more about your specific question. Might I also recommend the following? These were presented by Tom "spot" Callaway at the Red Hat Summit a few weeks ago and extremely well received by the attendees: http://people.redhat.com/tcallawa/Callaway-RPMBestPractices-Summit2006.sxi http://people.redhat.com/tcallawa/Callaway-RPMBestPractices-Summit2006.pdf http://people.redhat.com/tcallawa/Callaway-RPM-spec-examples.txt -- Paul W. Frields, RHCE http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 Fedora Documentation Project: http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/docs/
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