Re: rpmbuild with make functionality

[Jos Vos <jos xos nl>]

On Tue, Dec 27, 2005 at 02:33:27PM +0100, Andreas Roth wrote:

> is there an easy way to create a rpmbuild with make functionality? The 
> rpmbuild tools creates packages unconditionally. I want a tool, which only 
> creates new packages either if the target package does not exist or one of 
> the target packages is out-to-date.

What do you mean with "create a rpmbuild"?

What is your definition of "a target package is out-to-date"?  Do you
want to compare rpm package dates with tarball dates?

As far as I can interpret what you're asking, I think you just have
to create a Makefile that calls "rpmbuild" for generating packages.

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