Re: puzzled, gives file but does not make files/directories

hmm, I did build this as root.
Guess this needs some re-work.

Thanks for the help

----- Original Message Follows -----
From: "Paul Johnson" <[email protected]>
To: "RPM Package Manager" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: puzzled, gives file but does not make
files/directories
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 21:18:54 -0600

> Shouldn't this:
> 
> cp /etc/pki/tls/private/*.key /etc/xxxxx/key.d
> 
> be
> 
> cp /etc/pki/tls/private/*.key
> $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/etc/xxxxx/key.d
> 
> How else do you expect your files to get into the staging
> area?
> 
> Actually, I don't see how your  build was succeeding at
> all, since you are writing into /etc.  You are not
> building this as root, are you?
> 
> rpmbuild would fail with "installed but unpackaged files
> found", I think, unless you did something that
> intentionally disabled that.
> 
> pj
> 
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> Paul E. Johnson
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