Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Feb 2004 22:01:21 +0100 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix make rpm in 2.6 when using RH9 or Fedora.. |
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On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 04:03:12PM -0800, Thomas Davis wrote: > Bill Davidsen wrote: > > > > > >Why do you want to disable the missing file check? As opposed to > >providing the file? > > > >I personally fix ther problem instead of disabling the check, the list > >can be empty, of course.
There is enough files that needs to be cleaned up after a build, no reason to add more of them.
> > > > There is four options to fix this problem. > > 1) Change the RH9/Fedora macros. > 2) Add a global entry into my .rpmmacros > 3) Find and create the missing file (empty, in this case) (ie, do a 'touch > /usr/src/linux-2.6.3/debugfiles.list' and it will proceed without making > the debugfile RPM.) > 4) Disable it in the specfile, since only RH9/Fedora does this, and > Mandrake/SuSE probably doesn't. > > I'm not going to do #1, and I'm not going to do #2, I'll settle for #3 or > #4, but #3 now means another file to ship around or create, even if it's > empty.
Since this is a fedora/RH9 issue go for option #4. If we need this file in the future we will add it. Please forward the original patch to Andrew for inclusion.
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