Re: Kernel-2.4.20-18.9.src.rpm

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On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Michael Schwendt wrote:

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> On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 07:28:23 -0500 (EST), Mike Burger wrote:
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> > On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Pavel Rozenboim wrote:
> > 
> > > > I downloaded the kernel-2.4.20-18.9.src.rpm package and now I wish
> > > > recompile it to generate the kernel-source-2.4.20-18.9.rpm 
> > > > package but I
> > > > don't know if it's possible and, if yes, how I can...
> > > 
> > > rpmbuild --rebuild kernel-2.4.20-18.9.src.rpm
> > 
> > That won't do what he wants...that will build a binary kernel RPM, 
> > instead.
> 
> The "kernel-source" rpm is a binary package, too, and a sub-package
> created by the "kernel" src.rpm.

It is?  My understanding was that the kernel-source rpm simply created the 
source tree with the appropriate links for other systems to point.

Thank you for the correction.
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