Chris Carlson wrote:
> Thanks for the quick reply.
>
>
> In the .spec file that came in the .src.rpm file. It comes right after the %prep line. Here's an excerpt:
>
> %prep
> %target_check
> # First thing, untar/patch to glibc2.2.3 release level
> %setup -n glibc-%{version} -q -a 1
> # Use the following line to activate the "nss add-ons"
> #setup -n glibc-%{version} -q -a 1 -a 2 -a 3
> %patch0 -p0
>
> The reason I ask is because I get the following error:
>
> Executing(%prep): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.95154
> + umask 022
> + cd /home/ccarlson/SRPMS/test/usr/src/redhat/BUILD
> + LANG=C
> + export LANG
> + unset DISPLAY
> + %target_check
> /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.95154: line 26: fg: no job control
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.95154 (%prep)
>
> Line 26 is the %target_check line.
>
>
> Chris Carlson
> iStor Networks, Inc.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Olivier Thauvin
> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 11:56 AM
> To: RPM Package Manager
> Subject: Re: FW: What does %target_check do?
>
> Le Thursday 16 June 2005 20:16, Chris Carlson a écrit :
>
>>I'm not sure this went through correctly. I'll try again.
>>
>>
>>I am still looking for complete documentation on RPM. I'm wondering
>>what
>>%target_check does, as it doesn't appear to be documented anywhere.
>>
>>Thank you for the pointer to Guru Labs training document. That helped a
>>lot.
>
>
> Where did you see that ? I am unable to find any reference to this macro in
> rpm cvs code.
>
Hey, Chris -
Is %target_check defined in the beginning of the spec file somewhere?
Perhaps that's what it's referencing.
I can confirm along with Oliver that this is not a default macro.
Thanks
-dant
