On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 16:37 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > I'd like some scriptable way to unpack SRPMs up and including to the > %prep stage. Ideally, the results would end up in a directory I > specify, and intermediate directories which only contain a single > subdirectory are skipped. (The eventual goal is to run two such > directory tress through diff -uraN, and I want to avoid spurious > differences due to an update from foo-1.2 to foo-1.3.) > > I've already learned the hard way that I need to use something like mock > because some %prep script assume that build requires are installed. But > mock does not appear to support an option to stop after the %prep stage. > > Unpacking SRPMs seems to be fairly common operation. Has something like > this already been implemented?
'fedpkg prep' (though it might have trouble in the case you mention with buildrequires.) -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel