Re: [Monotone-devel] RPM build broken in Fedora

[Matt Johnston]

On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 10:48:07AM +0100, Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
> On 06/11/2007, at 0:18, Thomas Moschny wrote:
> 
> >Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
> >>I was trying to build a RPM for Fedora 8 ppc and it failed because
> >>the package did not register info/dir, which was created as part of
> >>the install process.  I don't know if it is a specific Fedora thing,
> >>because I see some binary RPM packages posted for openSUSE in the
> >>website (hence why I did not commit a fix).
> >
> >Fedora already has a working monotone package (and even a monotone- 
> >server
> >package), so you probaby should try/use that. For f7, there is  
> >already a 0.37
> >package, for f8 (which hasn't been released yet), there is only a  
> >0.36 rpm,
> >but I guess 0.37 will follow shortly after the release. If you are  
> >impatient,
> >you can rebuild the f7 source rpm.
> 
> Well, there isn't for ppc.
> 
> But that did not answer my question.  Is the fix correct or not?  I  
> think the spec file should work on different systems, and we can make  
> it to work even if openSUSE and Fedora have different requirements.

I compiled the fc7 i386 rpm with the "rm info/dir" change
though not the other one - sorry I forgot to commit it.

I think it should be fine?

Cheers,
Matt