[TriLUG] rpm database question

Christian J Hedemark trilug@trilug.org
Tue, 20 Nov 2001 19:44:53 -0500


Adrian announced:
> No, I build an rpm with the fix and install it.

<sarcasm>Ahhh so you are a masochist then, eh?</sarcasm>

RPM has some great potential.  With some up to date book(s) on the subject,
and maybe a packaging tool that works, I'd probably use it more.  Building a
package right now seems to be a major pain.  I haven't found a reliable &
easy way yet to build those pesky spec files.  What's your secret?