[sword-devel] Xiphos 4.0.2

Fred Smith fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us
Thu Apr 23 08:12:19 MST 2015


On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 03:42:06PM +0200, Matěj Cepl wrote:
> On 2015-04-23, 12:53 GMT, Fred Smith wrote:
> > But I'm pretty ignorant of how to do that, so I've googled for how to
> > build an RPM binary from source and found a number of hits.
> 
> This is pretty good document 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package
> 
> Practically you need to install packages mentioned in the 
> section 2 (sudo yum install @development fedora-packager; you 
> better have EPEL switched on as well, see 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL#How_can_I_use_these_extra_packages.3F 
> ).
> 
> Then you run (as normal user)
> 
> rpmdev-setuptree
> cd rpmbuild
> (copy .spec file to ~/rpmbuild/SPECS/ and tarball and all 
> patches to ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES)
> rpmbuild -ba SPECS/xiphos.spec
> (install all missed dependencies, and repeat)
> 
> Or,
> 
> you can just install packages from 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=629828, 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=629811, and 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=629754 (the 
> last one might be available in repos already) and let me know 
> what's broken.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Matěj

Thanks, I'll look into those things, and get back here if I have
further questions.

thanks again!

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