clime <cl...@fedoraproject.org> writes:

> On Fri, 18 Dec 2020 at 18:20, Robbie Harwood <rharw...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Robert-André Mauchin <zebo...@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > On 12/18/20 3:52 PM, James Szinger wrote:
>> >>
>> >> No.  One can also download the sources from upstream using spectool or
>> >> similar, even wget or curl.  My local work flow is typically get or
>> >> create spec file and patches, spectool -g, rpmbuild -bs, mock.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Unrelated to the topic at hand, but why do people still use rpmbuild -bs
>> > instead of using a fedpkg mockbuild? You get a clean environment to
>> > build and you don't have to install tons of devel packages on your system.
>>
>> For me it's speed.  Yes, mock gives a clean environment, but I'd rather
>> not use it if I don't have to: the tradeoff is I don't have to *wait*
>> for the mock to go get the tons of devel packages (and generally for
>> repo/dnf slowness) - they're already installed on my system.
>
> But you have fedpkg installed, right? I think fedpkg srpm should do a
> good job as well.

Probably, but that wasn't the question - the question was about
mockbuild.

Thanks,
--Robbie

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