Hi, I believe you can define sub-packages all within one .spec file. You'd then have only one spec file to maintain although it would be more complex. On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Aaron Lippold wrote: > Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:03:50 +0200 > From: Aaron Lippold <lippold@xxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: RPM Package Manager <rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: RPM Package Manager <rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: cleaning up %install section > > Yes that's true but I was hoping to only have to maintain one .spec > file and such. Ah well, maybe the KISS approach is best in this case. > > Also, is there a way I can define a "function" in my spec file? > > Aaron > > On 6/25/07, Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 06:33:01PM +0200, Aaron Lippold wrote: > > > > > I am registering a set of files in a db. Some users only need the > > > first set of files, some need all the files from each set in the db. I > > > want to allow the option to say, 'I need set1 and set3' etc. etc. > > > > > > MyFiles/Set1/file1.1,file1.2,file1.3,... > > > .../Set2/file2.1,2.2,2.3,... > > > ../Set3/file3.1,3.2,3.3,... > > > > > > If they user only wants to install the files in Set1 I want to have an > > > option/switch they can pass to say, > > > > > > rpm -ihv --install-set1 --install-set3 my.rpm > > > > You could split the RPM into subpackages, each containing one "set". > > > > -- > > -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> > > -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 > > -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > Thanks, Mark Sincerbox Adax, Inc. 1-510-548-7047 x129 _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
