Thanks for the tips and suggestions for best practices! Scott On Feb 10, 2010, at 4:35 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > 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 > -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging