[Fedora-packaging] [fedora-java] How to build SRPMs for Rawhide from Fedora 12

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Fri May 14 17:10:16 UTC 2010


On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:54:28 -0400,
  Edmon Begoli <ebegoli at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am working on a Fedora 12 machine, but I would like to build Java
> packages for rawhide
> without necessarily enabling rawhide repository for all the system (it
> messes with the stable updates).
> 
> How can I create an RPM build environment for rpmbuild that accesses
> all the dependencies available
> in rawhide without affecting the host?

You can use scratch builds to test the building process without actually
putting the updated version in rawhide. Depending on what exactly you
are testing that might be a better option.


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