[Fedora-livecd-list] spec file : corrections needed

Jasper O'neal Hartline jasperhartline at adelphia.net
Mon Jun 19 13:43:24 UTC 2006


Chitlesh GOORAH wrote:

> Like this, we are falling on
>
> W: kadischi non-standard-dir-in-usr libexec
> Your package is creating a non-standard subdirectory in /usr. The 
> standard
> directories are:
>        -X11R6          -X386
>        -bin            -games
>        -include        -lib
>        -local          -sbin
>        -share          -src
>        -spool          -tmp
>        -lib64
>
> If we use
>
> %{_libdir} instead of %{_libexecdir}
>
> rpmlint is not complaining

It should.

/usr/lib is for shared objects and other libraries related to a 
particular application, not architecture dependant
binaries like we have now. We can also use %{_libexecdir} or 
%{_libexecdir}/bin NOT %{_libdir}

J. Hartline




More information about the Fedora-livecd-list mailing list