Re: Prerequisites for building src.rpm's

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On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 10:35:12AM -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> > Wouldn't it be a good idea to *not* check for "buildrequires" when
> > building (only) src.rpm's (rpmbuild -bs)?  I now use --nodeps as a
> > workaround.
> why would you NOT check for buildrequires. If the buildrequires are not
> satisfied then the package probably won't build correctly if at all.

When you build a source RPM, does rpm ever do anything than just package up
the sources, patches, and specfile? Is it even possible to do any
processing?

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Matthew Miller           mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx        <http://www.mattdm.org/>
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