Ville =?iso-8859-1?q?Skytt=E4?= <ville.skytta@xxxxxx> writes: > On Thursday 11 February 2010, Scott Frankel wrote: >> I'm using a simple spec file to package a python-based application for >> distribution. When passed to rpmbuild, it creates an rpm with both >> source (.py) and bytecode compiled (.pyc) files. I'd like to remove >> the source files from the rpm. > Try this in %files: > %exclude /path/to/stuff/*.py Even easier: after running "make install" in the specfile script, just "rm" the files you don't want from the install tree. As noted, this particular case doesn't seem to be a good idea, but when you do want to exclude files it's certainly easy enough. regards, tom lane -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging