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Subject: Re: [PATCH] add git.spec and adapt Makefile for RPM build

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Horst von Brand· May 2, 2005, 17:41 UTC · lore

Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> said:

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> On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 12:23:03PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > Add support for building the rpm package directly from the git tree.
> 
> This version creates the git.spec from a git.spec.in with the version
> number from the Makefile.

Please don't. The spec file /controls/ the building of the package, it can't be generated as part of the build process.

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Chris Wright· May 2, 2005, 18:39 UTC · re: Horst von Brand · lore

* Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl) wrote:

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> Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> said:
> > On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 12:23:03PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > > Add support for building the rpm package directly from the git tree.
> > 
> > This version creates the git.spec from a git.spec.in with the version
> > number from the Makefile.
> 
> Please don't. The spec file /controls/ the building of the package, it can't
> be generated as part of the build process.

It certainly can. It simply means a structured release process. IOW, the git.spec would be generated for a release tarball.

thanks, -chris