unowned dirs

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 20 21:49:56 UTC 2010


Ville Skyttä wrote:

> On Thursday 21 October 2010, Neal Becker wrote:
> 
>> Right now I have:
>> %dir %{python_sitearch}/mercurial
>> %dir %{python_sitearch}/hgext
>> 
>> I guess owning the parent dirs is not sufficient?
> 
> Right.
> 
>> I could auto-generate a list of directories, but don't know what to do
>> with it.
>>
>> Right now, I auto-generate lists of files, which are then used as:
>> %files -f %{name}-base+hg.lang.files
> 
> Something like this in an appropriate place in %install should work
> (untested):
> 
> find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{python_sitearch}/{mercurial,hgext}/* -type d \
> | sed -e "s|^$RPM_BUILD_ROOT\(.*\)|%%dir \1|" >>
> | %{name}-base+hg.lang.files
> 
> (Or drop the "/*" and the explicitly listed mercurial and hgext %dir's you
> now have in %files.)

So I can have:
%dir blah

in a file included by -f?  Didn't know that.  (Wonder if it's documented?)



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