SRPMs for EPEL 5

T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingsworth at gmail.com
Sat Dec 17 01:36:25 UTC 2011


On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 5:40 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth
> <tchollingsworth at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Do you need to do anything special to produce a SRPM that will mock
>> build on EPEL 5 on modern Fedoras?
>
> I believe you need a MD5 checksum instead of sha256...
>
> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2011-September/156484.html

Yup, that fixed that problem.   (I'm still having other issues, like
%setup in EL5 not understanding .xz archives, but that's easily
fixable.)

Thanks a lot!
-T.C.


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