[HELP] Changing source archive in srpm

[Pierre-Yves]

Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Because of a leagl issue, I have to remove a file from the upstream
> archive in one of my RPMs [1]
> 
> How should I do that ?
> 
> Is it as simple as:
> 
> 1. extract the upstream archive
> 2. remove the said file
> 3. create again an archive with the same name and use it as Source0
> 
> Is there something I should take care of concerning timestamps or
> other subtleties ?
> 
> Should I mention what I did to the upstream archive in my spec file ?

You can mention it and remove the file directly in the spec in the %prep 
section :)


Regards,

Pierre