What that 'manual' process does is creates a spec file on the fly, and builds an RPM with it. No magic there - it's impossible to build an RPM without a spec file. The entire purpose of RPM is to create a reproducable build environment for a package. >-----Original Message----- >From: rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:rpm-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tahir Saleh >Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 9:11 AM >To: rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: diff b/w making an rpm with a spec file and doing >it manually > >sorry this is the link > > >>http://forums.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=28290 > >_________________________________________________________________ >Don't just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! >http://search.msn.com/ > >_______________________________________________ >Rpm-list mailing list >Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list > _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list