Re: Configure options used to create RPMs

["Greg Wright" <k5tsrytx001 sneakemail com>]

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On 22/06/2002 at 6:29 PM tbrownridge comcast net [gregausit/redhat-list]
wrote:

>Does anyone know how to figure out the ./configure options that were used
>to produce a binary rpm? For example, I installed apache on my RedHat 7.3
>system, and now I'd like to add some modules. I'm going to recompile
>Apache, and I'd like to use the same ./configure options (plus a few of my
>own) that whoever made the rpm used. It seems to me this is a reasonable
>thing to do because I'd like it to compile as httpd and look in all the
>right places for files.
>

You need to look in the SRC RPM (source rpm), look at the spec file and any
patches.

Regards

Greg Wright
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