![]() |
Home
| Calendar
| Mail Lists
| List Archives
| Desktop SIG
| Hardware Hacking SIG
Wiki | Flickr | PicasaWeb | Video | Maps & Directions | Installfests | Keysignings Linux Cafe | Meeting Notes | Linux Links | Bling | About BLU |
>> >> I want to keep the build process compact and not build the -devel tree >> if I'm not keeping that build. I prefer not to make rpm's except that >> it makes it easier to uninstall. > > So you want the build process compact, and yet you want all the benefits > of the way the Fedora kernel spec builds rpms, but without the -devel > package, unless you really want it... So rm -f the whopping 32M > kernel-devel package afterwards if you don't want it -- its not really > "built" by the way, its just putting source files into a package, so > there ain't much overhead there. > > Seriously, 'rpmbuild -bb --without debuginfo --with baseonly > kernel.spec'. Look at the spec and hack in a '--without devel' flag if > you really want no -devel package sometimes. Honestly, we went to a lot > of trouble to make the spec file more user-friendly for those who want > to build their own, so if there's a significantly compelling reason you > won't do the above, let us know, and we'll see about remedying it.
![]() |
|
BLU is a member of BostonUserGroups | |
We also thank MIT for the use of their facilities. |