On Fri, 07 Nov 2003 15:25:23 +0200 > >They basically consist of tarballs of all the sources and patches > >that are applied, plus a spec file, which is a configuration file > >that tells rpm how to build and package the program. If you try to > >install one, these files will be copied to /usr/src/RPM/SOURCES and > >/usr/SRC/RPM/SPECS. > > > > > and that's where I'll find a normal rpm? >
Unless you make changes they build the standard RPM's anyways. So if you know how to make changes go ahead else no advantage gained. -- Michael
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