On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 11:07 -0600, Jack O'Quin wrote: > Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Instead of making manual edits to the RPM database (which are likely > > to be error-prone), I prefer to roll my own RPMs for anything I build > > locally and then install the RPM. Of course, this requires the > > knowledge of how to build RPMs, which is quite a big thing to learn. > > Any pointers on how to get started? Good introduction: http://freshrpms.net/docs/fight/ Fedora packaging guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingHints Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
