On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 11:19 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 10:50 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Maybe you could enlighten me on why/how --target=noarch-redhat-linux is
>> wrong or why this *is* an issue?. I've used it (successfully, I might
>> add) on a few occasions to generate .noarch rpms.
...
> I.e. there are at least different issues at once:
> b) rpm passing an incorrect value to --target.
> "none" is the value config.sub has reserved for such purposes.
This looks like the easiest quick-fix/short-term solution to me.
To address broken configure scripts without patching rpm, yes.
The real fix would be rpm to drop passing --target and leave appending
it to those maintainers who really need it.
Ralf