To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list redhat com>
Subject: Re: rpmbuild
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 09:35:39 -0400
Matthew Miller wrote:
You shouldn't need rpm-devel unless you're actually writing or compiling
programs which make rpm library calls -- package manager meta-stuff.
Or you install VMware or nvidia's nvidia driver installer etc. I seem
to always forget to install (kernel-smp-devel|kernel-devel) before
trying to install those and wish it was a default for workstation installs.