Newer revisions of rpmbuild are throwing warnings about the current kernel.spec template having an unversioned kernel-headers in the 'Obsoletes:' field and not being able to source the epoch's date from the spec's missing '%changelog' section: $ make srcrpm-pkg UPD include/config/kernel.release GEN rpmbuild/SPECS/kernel.spec UPD .tmp_HEAD ARCHIVE linux.tar.gz rpmbuild -bs rpmbuild/SPECS/kernel.spec --define='_topdir /mnt/nfs/work/kernel/linux/rpmbuild' warning: line 34: It's not recommended to have unversioned Obsoletes: Obsoletes: kernel-headers warning: source_date_epoch_from_changelog set but %changelog is missing Wrote: /mnt/nfs/work/kernel/linux/rpmbuild/SRPMS/kernel-6.10.0_rc3-1.src.rpm RPM build warnings: line 34: It's not recommended to have unversioned Obsoletes: Obsoletes: kernel-headers source_date_epoch_from_changelog set but %changelog is missing This patch addresses both RPM build warnings. Signed-off-by: Rafael Aquini <aquini@xxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/package/kernel.spec | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/scripts/package/kernel.spec b/scripts/package/kernel.spec index e095eb1e290e..4d58b29c03ad 100644 --- a/scripts/package/kernel.spec +++ b/scripts/package/kernel.spec @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +%global source_date_epoch_from_changelog 0 + # _arch is undefined if /usr/lib/rpm/platform/*/macros was not included. %{!?_arch: %define _arch dummy} %{!?make: %define make make} @@ -27,7 +29,7 @@ The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself %package headers Summary: Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc Group: Development/System -Obsoletes: kernel-headers +Obsoletes: kernel-headers < %{version} Provides: kernel-headers = %{version} %description headers Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface -- 2.45.1