problem with a src.rpm

[Keith Antoine]

On Saturday 20 April 2002 13:53, you wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 12:34:00PM +1000, Keith Antoine wrote:
> ...
>
> >Bill, thanks for the reply. I am getting far behind in uptodate knowledge
> > and I really have no idea about spec files and how to get to them. But I
> > probably have updated libtools but not autoconf. This by the way is also
> > happening identically when I do the tarball so its probably not either of
> > those causing it.
>
> The SPEC files will be left in the rpm's SPECS directory after a failed
> rebuild (/usr/src/OpenLinux on Caldera, /usr/src/redhat on Red Hat and
> Cobalt).  If you don't know, you run ``rpm --showrc'', and look for
> _specdir.  Piping through less is probably a good idea since the output of
> --showrc got pretty ugly along about the rpm-3.x releases.
>
> Bill

Ok you ain't got rid of me yet, so I found the spec file, and its short 
without anything in %build. So do I just copy what you sent me into that part 
of the file sna d save it, but how then do I insert the new specfile into the 
old src.rpm ??

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Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'skippy'
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