Re: Prerequisites for building src.rpm's

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On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 10:36 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> 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?

oh, I completely misread the question. I was thinking he was talking
about rebuilding a src.rpm.

rpmbuild --rebuild foo.src.rpm.

ah, understood.
-sv


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