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[nycphp-talk] pear makerpm

leam leam at reuel.net
Fri May 21 04:35:17 EDT 2004


Tom wrote:
> Hey folks,
>  
> Anyone have experience with the makerpm option in PEAR?  I can generate the
> SPEC file just fine, but I can't build the rpm with rpmbuild -bb, as it says
> in the manual.  I have the source tarball in the SOURCES directory, and the
> SPEC file in the SPECS directory.  The error that I receive is:
>  
> error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.31347 (%prep)
>  
> I get a similar error for any of the packages that I try to build.

> Can anyone shed some light on these?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Tom
> www.liphp.org

I don't know that much, but can you send the spec file? The (%prep) 
stanza may need looking at.

ciao!

leam




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