[OpenAFS] Re: testing RPMs for 1.4.2

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
Thu, 12 Oct 2006 17:34:37 -0400


Quoting Ron Croonenberg <ronc@depauw.edu>:

> I think I compiled OpenAFS a time or two, heck even hacked around in 
> it to make it work with OpenSSI. I am by no means an expert though, I 
> just do what i am told on here.
>
> Axel Thimm wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 05:12:37PM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote:
>>>  rpmbuild --rebuild --target=i686 openafs...src.rpm
>
> Does that build the 64 bit stuff ?

No, use the proper --target for your CPU..   Probably --target=x86_64

>>> I'll let Axel try to explain to you why his method has to be so much
>>> more complicated than that.  ;)
>>
>> Who says it is? You need a working kernel build environment for the
>> kernel in question, too, or have you found a way to do it w/o kernel
>> sources? ;)

-derek

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