[Fedora-packaging] recursively adding files/folders in %files

[Jochen Schmitt]

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On 09.05.2012 16:51, Kamal Ahmed wrote:
> Is there a way to add all files recursively in the %files macro ?
> I tried :
>
> %dir %{python_sitelib}/%{name}
> but that just adds the target directory in the rpm.
>
> in my %install macro, i have:
>
> mkdir -p -m 755 %{buildroot}/%{python_sitelib}/%{name}
> python -m compileall pcore/
> cp -r pcore/*.pyc %{buildroot}/%{python_sitelib}/%{name}
>
>

You can just add

%{python_sitelib}/%{name}/

into the %files stanza. It's imporant, that the line ands with a
backslash. This indicates, that all files and directories will be
recursively
add to the package.

Best Regards:

JOchen Schmitt



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