On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 13:09 +0100, Terje Rosten wrote: > * Timothy Selivanow > | > | I'm trying to make a package for pysvn [http://pysvn.tigris.org] and I > | have a few questions. Right now it's not compiling, rpmbuild is > | complaining about "error: line 27: Package does not exist: %description > | debuginfo", this must have changed either in F7 or F8 because this spec > | worked a long time ago (F6/F7, not sure which). > | > | Also, I discovered that the installer makes a differently named .so > | depending on the version of python that it is compiling against, and I'd > | like to know the best way to do an if style statement that will solve > | that (I'd like to be able to use the same spec on CentOS too). > | > | So, any help and comments would be much appreciated. Thanks! > | > | Below is the spec file. > | > | ---BEGIN SPEC--- > > Hi Tim, > > I took your spec and improved it a bit, spec, patches, srpm and rpm are > available here: > > http://terjeros.fedorapeople.org/python-svn/ > > Some notes: > o renamed to python-svn (that's the proper way) > o fixed license tag > o add patch to remove rpath issue > o add patch to remove the python version stuff > o move tests to %%check (however they are failing...) > o fixed src url > o compile with fedora compile flags > o use macros etc random clean up > > Feel free to improve further and submit for inclusion. > > > - Terje Thanks for all of that. I'm still getting the "Package does not exist" error (full error below). Even after removing rpm-build, `yum clean all`, and reinstalling rpm-build I still get that error. I tried it on my home computer just now and it worked (both x86_64, but one intel and the other amd). What do I need to look at to fix this? Error: "error: line 38: Package does not exist: %description debuginfo" --Tim ______________________________________________________________________ < Be careful when a loop exits to the same place from side and bottom. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- \ \ \ \ /\ ( ) .( o ). -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging