Re: how to build a noarch RPM

[rpjday <rpjday mindspring com>]

On 29 Dec 2001, Kenneth Porter wrote:

> On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 03:16, rpjday wrote:
> > 
> >   [on a regular basis, i've seen people asking how to build
> > an RPM for just text files, not based on making or installing
> > or anything of the sort.  so, two hours ago, i decided to learn
> > how to build these things, and here's the results.  i'd appreciate
> > any feedback on how to clean it up before i unleash it on the
> > world.  
> 
> Looks good! Maybe we can get this on the website (http://www.rpm.org/)
> as a mini-HOWTO.

i've written a number of short documents like this, and once i format
them properly (docbook), i'll be generating various formats and
making them available under the web page of my local LUG.

i'll keep you posted.

rday

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Robert P. J. Day
Eno River Technologies, Chapel Hill NC
Unix, Linux and Open Source corporate training