[ovs-dev] [PATCH v2] rhel: Make openvswitch-kmod-fedora.spec build.

Flavio Leitner fbl at redhat.com
Fri Jan 29 20:59:16 UTC 2016


On Fri, 29 Jan 2016 14:42:54 -0500
Russell Bryant <russell at ovn.org> wrote:

> I tried building this package on Fedora 23 and it failed for a couple
> of different reasons.
> 
> This package tried to install modules without specifying the rpm build
> root as an install prefix.  The result was just attempting to install
> the modules on the system, which luckily failed since I wasn't running
> rpmbuild as root.
> 
> The package also then tried to manually install the modules into the
> rpm build root, which is unnecessary once modules_install is pointed
> to the right place.
> 
> Finally, the package build failed with a completely unhelpful error
> which turned out to be because it didn't know how to generate
> a debuginfo pacakge.  I turned off the debug package for now.  At
> least it builds now, which is an improvement.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell Bryant <russell at ovn.org>
> Suggested-by: Flavio Leitner <fbl at redhat.com>
> ---
>  rhel/openvswitch-kmod-fedora.spec.in | 24 +++++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> v1->v2:
>  - Apply fixes suggested by Flavio, to exclude files we shouldn't
> package and to add depmod override config
> 

Acked-by: Flavio Leitner <fbl at redhat.com>

Thanks Russel!
-- 
fbl



More information about the dev mailing list