RE: Love/hate relationship with RPMs

[bob cs csoft net]

On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Gregory Leblanc wrote:

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> > From: bob@cs.csoft.net [mailto:bob@cs.csoft.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 2:50 PM
> > To: Gregory Leblanc
> > Cc: Gnome List (E-mail)
> > Subject: RE: Love/hate relationship with RPMs
> > 
> > 
> > Is it saying something about not finding such and such file?
> 
> Yes!  The output sticks that sort of in the middle of a bunch of
> other text, and doesn't make it stand out in any way.  
> 
> > Just look at the very bottom of the .spec file. it should 
> > list all files.
> > If it has one wrong, the rpm will fail to buld.
> 
> Now, how do I fix it?  :)  Here's what;s at the bottom of the rpm -tb
> output.
> 
> ...
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/bug-buddy-0.4'
> + exit 0
> Processing files: bug-buddy
> File not found: /var/tmp/bug-buddy-root/usr/share/locale/*/*/*
> Executing: %doc
> ...
> 
> I can find a reference to this at the end of the spec file, which
> looks like this
> 
> ...
> %doc ABOUT-NLS AUTHORS ChangeLog COPYING INSTALL NEWS README TODO
> %{prefix}/bin/*
> %{prefix}/share/pixmaps
> %{prefix}/share/gnome/*/*
> %{prefix}/share/mime-info
> %{prefix}/share/bug-buddy
> %{prefix}/share/locale/*/*/*

I dont know if this will work, but try changin it to
%{prefix}/share/locale/*

If it doesn't, give me a directory listing of
/var/tmp/bug-buddy-root/user/share/locale


> 
> I'm just not sure what the heck to do with it.  I don't understand
> what it's trying to do there, but I noticed that I don't have a
> /tmp/var/bog-buddy-0.4/usr/share/locale (I think I've got that
> right), not to mention all those wildcard/asterisks there.  Thanks
> again,
> 	Greg
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