On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 23:41:55 +0200
robin wrote:

> Can anyone recommend a good guide to rpmbuild (along the lines of the 
> old Mandrake RPM HOWTO)? In particular I need information on building 
> RPMs from source tarballs.
 
I use a package called checkinstall to build RPM's from source tarballs.

http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/index.php

It is a pretty simple process.  ./configure, make, become root,
checkinstall.  and you have an RPM package.

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