RedHat RPMs for Beta releases

[Chris Howells]

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Hi,

On Wednesday 04 September 2002 1:33 pm, Manik Surtani wrote:

> In the meanwhile, if there is a need for 'Unofficial' RedHat packages
> (especially for the alpha's and beta's), like I mentioned, I am more
> than happy to create these packages.
>
> One of the other open source projects I am involved in, I wrote a script
> to make the rpm package from the tarball source.  Naturally, this is a
> much smaller and simpler package than KDE, and I suppose it was silly of
> me to assume a similar script would work so easily with KDE.  What
> caveats and other issues should I give special consideration to when
> packaging KDE?

I'm by no means an expert on RPM files, I had assumed it was more complicated 
due to spec files etc. Hopefully somebody else on the list can help....


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