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On 02/10/2003 at 20:47:32(-0500), Paul Varner used 5.2K just to say: |
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> > 1. The kernel sources are distributed by SuSE as an RPM. The RPM |
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> > data is compressed with bzip instead of gzip. I discovered that |
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> > rpm2targz doesn't understand bzipped RPM files and would not |
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> > correctly process the rpm. Because of this, an explicit dependency |
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> > for the kernel is the rpm ebuild. The only thing that is used from |
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> > rpm is the rpm2cpio command to unpack the sources into the ebuild |
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> > sandbox. I don't use rpm in any other way. The second dependency is |
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> > cpio. This one really isn't an issue since it is part of the system, |
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> > but to be safe, I included it anyway. |
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How did you discover that? |
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Please check the latest version of rpm2targz, bug #23249 and the rpm.eclass (in |
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reverse order). You can also take a look at the ebuilds for dev-lang/icc and |
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dev-lang/ifc (the first two that come to mind) for hints on how to use the |
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rpm.eclass. |
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