--- Dario Copia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 14 July 2001 23:39, Net Llama wrote:
> > --- "R. Quenett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > from Net Llama:
> > >
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > " different SRPM and it died with a similar error.  The directory
> > > " structure /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/ exists.  Any ideas?
> > >
> > > permissions?
> >
> > I don't think so, but i'm not 100% sure.  BTW, i've discovered that
> this
> > problem is only occuring the SRPMs from Caldera.  SRPMs from others
> are
> > building fine.
> 
> Caldera make use of some RPM macros that cames just with Caldera's
> distro,
> if you try to build on RedHat SRPM packages that make use of that
> specific 
> macros I believe build process will fail. If you want to take a look
> at that 
> macros you can check the rpm.3.0.6-1.i386.rpm package that cames
> with OL3.1

Well, its the Caldera built SRPMs that are failing.  SRPMs built by
other distros or people are fine.  I'm not using rpm -3.0.6 from
Caldera, i'm using Redhat's version.  Hrmm...perhaps that's the problem.
BTW, what's a macro with respect to rpm? 

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