[indiana-discuss] src packages

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Wed Dec 10 11:32:26 PST 2008


Jonathan Edwards wrote:
> okay .. regardless of the consolidation - where do we specify standard  
> configure/build options for consistency in the spec file and what  
> macros are available to help reproduce a build?  for rpm you can see:
> http://rpm.org/max-rpm/s1-rpm-build-creating-spec-file.html

You've answered your own question then.   pkgbuild/pkgtool use RPM
spec files to generate SVR4 and/or IPS packages.   JDS developed it
so they could share the build rules between the JDS/Linux & JDS/Solaris
builds, back before JDS/Linux died.

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