local / scratch builds with fedpkg

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Aug 4 16:31:27 UTC 2010


On 04/08/10 17:28, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 15:06 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
>> I have a modified package locally and want to install and test it. Since
>> it's a biarch package, I need to build the i686 version too. How?
>
> Is there a reason not to use mock locally?

I might want to try a build for an architecture I can't do locally, such 
as a ppc64 build for EPEL.

> That's how I'd do it - just
> 'fedpkg srpm' then 'mock -r fedora-14-i386 --rebuild foo.src.rpm' .
> You'll need mock 1.1.3 to do successful builds on / for F14, though.
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=188082

Huh? I don't seem to be having any trouble building F14/F15 packages on 
my F13 builder with mock 1.1.1 at the moment.

Paul.


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