Thank you very much. Hattie Rouge > -----Original Message----- > From: psyche-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:psyche-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Schwendt > Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 1:29 AM > To: psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: using up2date for source as well as binaries > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, 4 May 2003 16:30:27 -0700, Hattie Rouge wrote: > > > So right now, I look in /usr/src/redhat/SPECS to see what source > > packages are extracted. Is this the right thing to do? > > By default, /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES and /usr/src/redhat/SPECS. > > > Will updated > > source extract on top of the current source updating it? > > That's a problem with the default root-rpmbuild-environment, > because the contents of several src.rpm packages share a > common directory, /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES. I don't download > src.rpms with up2date, and I use a non-root rpmbuild > environment, where every package has its own single directory. > > > And what does > > 'SPECS' stand for? > > A ".spec" file contains RPM package config parameters and > scripts that specify how to build the binary package from the > sources. A spec file is fed to the "rpmbuild" command. > > - -- > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE+tiDI0iMVcrivHFQRAhtJAJ9Qfxfl2fyx5YXfe4aCXevOLC574wCbBizE > g1EnBwsbAehap244Xs0gvMU= > =Pcd5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ps> yche-list > -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
