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Re: [SLE] Build GAIM from src RPM on SuSE10
- From: Charles Kunce <ckunce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 02:01:59 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <200511082059.32291.ckunce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
I know I'll get flamed for this, but how about using checkinstall ?
It will build an RPM for you.
As I have seen mentioned on this list several times, you don't have all the
options as a regular RPM build, but it works. I'm sitting back on SUSE 8.2
(10.0 due in tomorrow, yay !) and use the ./configure, make and checkinstall
to keep up with security issues.
On Tuesday 08 November 2005 20:43, Moby wrote:
> Has anyone been able to successfully build GAIM from the source RPM for
> SuSE 10? Installing the source RPM and performing a rpmbuild -ba
> gaim.spec fails with errors as shown below:
>
<snip>
--
"Contemplate the mangled bodies of your countrymen, and then say,
'What should be the reward of such sacrifices?
' ... If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility
of servitude than the animating contest of freedom, go from us
in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms.
Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you.
May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity
forget that ye were our countrymen!" --Samuel Adams
It will build an RPM for you.
As I have seen mentioned on this list several times, you don't have all the
options as a regular RPM build, but it works. I'm sitting back on SUSE 8.2
(10.0 due in tomorrow, yay !) and use the ./configure, make and checkinstall
to keep up with security issues.
On Tuesday 08 November 2005 20:43, Moby wrote:
> Has anyone been able to successfully build GAIM from the source RPM for
> SuSE 10? Installing the source RPM and performing a rpmbuild -ba
> gaim.spec fails with errors as shown below:
>
<snip>
--
"Contemplate the mangled bodies of your countrymen, and then say,
'What should be the reward of such sacrifices?
' ... If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility
of servitude than the animating contest of freedom, go from us
in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms.
Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you.
May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity
forget that ye were our countrymen!" --Samuel Adams
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