[Buildbot-devel] buildbot rpm?

Stefan Seefeld seefeld at sympatico.ca
Wed Apr 26 02:41:28 UTC 2006


Brian Warner wrote:
>>>> Were you able to get this working? I wouldn't mind adding a command to
>>>> the top-level Makefile to create RPMs..
>> I'm not sure what Makefile you are referring to here.
> 
> In the CVS tree, there is a top-level Makefile that I used for local testing,
> building docs, and creating a release. It isn't shipped in the actual
> releases. This might be a useful place for a command that builds an RPM,
> although of course it would only be useful for people who check the tree out
> from CVS.

What is the reason not to use the builtin packaging facilities distutils
provides ? While testing and doc generation are not supported out of the box,
they may easily be added. No need to have two parallel build systems...

Regards,
		Stefan





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