Re: spec file, with multiple architectures

[Tim Mooney <mooney dogbert cc ndsu NoDak edu>]

In regard to: Re: spec file, with multiple architectures, Richard Shade...:

> > However, packaging the perllocal.pod is (I think) a bad idea.  You're
> > better off just skipping that file
>
> Is this what you mean by skipping it?
> %exclude %{_libdir}/perl5/5.8.8/%{_arch}-linux-thread-multi/perllocal.pod

I've never used %exclude, but I assume that would work.  We typically
just do this in the %install section:

	find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name perllocal.pod -type f -exec rm -f {} \;

and then just don't even mention that file in the %files section.

Tim
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