Re: How to affix packager label to package

[Valery Reznic <valery_reznic yahoo com>]

--- Drew Bertola <drew drewb com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to build a set of rpms for internal usage. 
> I'd like the
> resulting srpms and bin rpms to carry an identifier
> for our repo, since
> a lot of the packages are going to be created from
> rebuilding those from
> other repos, I don't want to have to edit all the
> spec files.  Is this
> possible?
> 
> I can give an example:  I'd like to use php-5.2.4 on
> our centos servers,
> so I grab the rpm from fedora and try rpmbuild
> --rebuild
> php-5.2.4...fc8.srpm.  During the rebuild, a macro
> is picked up
> (somewhere in /etc/rpm/macro*, I'd guess) that
> appends ".abc" to the
> release number.
For binary rpm you can use rpmrebuild
(http://rpmrebuild.sf.net) to change revision (or
anything else).

Valery.

> 
> I know how to do this by editing the spec file, but
> there must be a
> convenient way to do this with one step, as in doing
> the --rebuild of an
> existing srpm.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> -- 
> Drew Bertola
> 
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