make rpm with CVS head

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Mon Jun 21 22:32:43 CEST 2004


On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Frank Schmitt wrote:

> I spend my afternoon creating XFce RPMs from CVS. It seems I'm the
> first since some time who did this as there were many errors. I wrote
> down what I encountered and what I had to do to fix it:

[snip]

> xfdesktop:
> ==========
> 
> make dist misses:
> modules/menu/dummy_icon.h

this is listed in SOURCES, and i can verify it is indeed picking it up.  
perhaps i changed it recently and i'm not remembering.

> pixmaps/me-icon48.xpm
> pixmaps/me-icon16.xpm
> pixmaps/me-icon32.xpm

fixed.

> the files section in specfile misses:
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/modules/libxfce4_desktop_menu.a
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/modules/libxfce4_desktop_menu.la
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/modules/libxfce4_desktop_menu.so

%{_libdir}/xfce4/modules/ is listed in the specfile, not sure why it's 
not finding these.  perhaps that's also a recent change, though i 
certainly don't remember messing with it.

>    /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/libdesktopmenu.a
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/libdesktopmenu.la
>    /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/libdesktopmenu.so
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-backdrop-settings.desktop
>    /usr/share/applications/xfce-menueditor.desktop
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/xfce4-backdrop.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/xfce4-menueditor.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/xfce4-backdrop.png
>    /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/xfce4-menueditor.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon1.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon2.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon3.png
>    /usr/share/pixmaps/xfce4_xicon4.png

fixed.  thanks for the report; i'm not terribly familiar with how RPM 
specfiles work.

	-brian




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