[ATrpms-devel] Macros for rebuilding mythtv

[David Rees]

On 8/31/07, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> > Thanks! Just read the other thread about it, too. Are all rpms built
> > with no options, or do you sometimes supply build options for rpms? If
> > so, where can I find out what options were used to build any
> > particular ATrpms binary (but MythTV binaries in particular).
>
> You mean the bcond stuff?

Yep, that's exactly what I mean.

> The setup is to have by default the setup
> that is used on the latest Fedora/RHEL release. If older Fedoras can't
> compile a feature that feature is disabled with
>
> rpmbuild --rebuild --without blah some.src.rpm
>
> But you can't see from outside which distros have which
> exceptions. Either ask me or try out whether the src.rpm builds
> properly.
>
> For mythtv it is:
>
> # grep . mythtv/*/.moreargs
> mythtv/el4/.moreargs:--without v4l_headers --without xvmcvld
> mythtv/el5/.moreargs:--without v4l_headers
>
> E.g. for FC6 and F7 no options. For FC5 it was w/o any options, too (I
> think).

Thanks very much, that explains everything clearly.

-Dave