Use Checkinstall Re: [wplug] tarballs to RPMs

[Robert Coutch]

Got it !

I was a bit confused there.

There are spec files in my tarball but none that can be used to make the RPM 
(hence the errors).

I'm reading the documentation at maximum RPM and am slowly getting
up to speed as to what needs done.


Thanks for all the help,

Bob


On Sunday 04 January 2004 02:10 am, Brian Sammon wrote:
> > > Strange that the spec file is good enough for the make but not for the
> > > rpm build.
> >
> > I don't understand your comment. A .spec file is used solely for rpm, and
> > a Makefile is used for make.
>
> To clarify, a spec file is a file named <something>.spec and it uses a
> special format that RPM understands.
>
>
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