On Monday, 09 April 2007, at 14:46:52 (-0400), Richard Michael wrote: > Hello, > > I guess this is a really obvious question, but I'm stumped and I haven't > been able to dig up an answer for this.. > > How can I prevent rpmbuild from building subpackages? I want to build a > php SRPM, but without many of the component packages. I've tried > --without-<SUBNAME>, --define "<SUBNAME> 0", etc. etc. > > Must the SPEC file be specially written? > > This is on a FC4 machine if that's relevent and rpm 4.4.1. > > I'm getting ready to browse the source to answer this! Check out this spec file: http://mirror.caosity.org/cAos-2/ext/autobuilder/i386/00_LOGS/web/php5/SPECS/php5.spec and its SRPM: http://mirror.caosity.org/cAos-2/ext/autobuilder/i386/00_LOGS/web/php5/SRPMS/php5-5.2.1-1.caos.src.rpm I've built it on systems as far back as RHEL3. Michael -- Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <mej@xxxxxxxxx> n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "Touch passion when it comes your way. It's rare enough as it is. Don't walk away when it calls you by name." -- Marcus Cole (Jason Carter), Babylon Five _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list