Fedora Core 6 HUGE problem

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed May 30 16:37:06 UTC 2007


Andreas Bernauer wrote:
> Robin Laing wrote on Wed, May 30 2007 at 09:47 (-0600):
>> This is why I want to learn how to make packages.  One more thing for my 
>> list of things to learn.  :)
> 
> In case you were not aware of checkinstall:
> 
> http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/
> 
> ./configure
> make 
> checkinstall  # creates RPM from calling 'make install'

This is a quick hack that might be appropriate for local installations. 
If you are going to maintain packages for Fedora, you need to follow a 
more detailed process.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/Join

Rahul




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