Re: 0.7.12 srpm questions


Subject: Re: 0.7.12 srpm questions
From: Dom Lachowicz (cinamod@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Jan 18 2001 - 01:01:33 CST


>Also, the tarball contains the symlink 'wv -> wv-abi' (which doesn't
>exist),
>so I'm not sure how the srpm built before...

Doh! I never tried building from the SRPM. I have the wv peer directory
linked at any time to either Abi's copy of wv or www.wvware.com's version
(I'm its maintainer also) so I see how this arose.

>After that, I discovered that both the Makefiles and the spec attempt to
>install all over my root filesystem (and not in /var/tmp/... as all good
>rpm's
>do). The problem seems to come from the install_redhat makefile target,
>install_redhat.sh, and the spec. I'm not really in the mood to mess with it
>at
>this point, but does anyone have an install patch to fix that?

Nothing exists as of yet. If you get un-tired, contributions are welcome.

Dom

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