rpmbuild oddity on F21 (but not F20)

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Wed, 15 Apr 2015 18:56:29 +0100 James Hogarth <james.hogarth at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 15 Apr 2015 16:58, "Ranjan Maitra" <maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mschwendt at gmail.com
> > > Sent: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:39:07 +0200
> > > To: users at lists.fedoraproject.org
> > > Subject: Re: rpmbuild oddity on F21 (but not F20)
> > >
> > > On Wed, 15 Apr 2015 08:03:58 -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> > >
> > >> So, I have the strangest of problems.
> > >>
> > >> I create an rpm of wbar available in the spec file uploaded here:
> > >>
> > >> $ fpaste wbar.spec
> > >> Uploading (1.7KiB)...
> > >> http://ur1.ca/k6jqw -> http://paste.fedoraproject.org/211235/29102744
> > >
> > > The Source0 in that spec file gives 404 not found.
> > > Which means I could not examine the source code you used. Perhaps it
> > > contains precompiled files?
> >
> > Sorry, my mistake: I have a newer version of wbar (which I modified, so I
> called it as version 2.3.5). Is there a place I can upload this bz2? fpaste
> does not like binaries.
> >
> > I have uploaded a new spec file to fpaste (to correct for this change):
> >
> > fpaste wbar.spec
> > Uploading (1.8KiB)...
> > http://ur1.ca/k6knt -> http://paste.fedoraproject.org/211298/13313142
> >
> >
> >
> > > Can you upload your full rpmbuild output to some place?
> >
> > My rpmbuild on this machine is giving me problems now (sorry!). I can't
> tell what the problems are because it seems to add a release number to the
> directory name upon unpacking.
> 
> What is the behaviour using mock instead so that you have a nice clean
> build environment?

I am sorry but how does one use mock? I have never used it before, sorry.

Best wishes,
Ranjan

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