If this seems like an improvement, I can do the same thing for the RHEL version.
CC: Flavio Leitner <f...@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> --- INSTALL.Fedora | 24 ++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL.Fedora b/INSTALL.Fedora index d711e24..ae0eb28 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Fedora +++ b/INSTALL.Fedora @@ -30,14 +30,26 @@ for the sources directory. On Fedora 17, the default RPM _topdir is $HOME/rpmbuild and the default RPM sources directory is $HOME/rpmbuild/SOURCES. -1. If you are building from an Open vSwitch Git tree, then you will - need to first create a distribution tarball by running "./boot.sh; - ./configure; make dist" in the Git tree. +1. If you are building from an Open vSwitch Git tree, create a + distribution tarball from the root of the Git tree by running: -2. Copy the distribution tarball into the RPM sources directory. + ./boot.sh + ./configure + make dist -3. Unpack the distribution tarball into a temporary directory and "cd" - into the root of the distribution tarball. + Otherwise, skip to step 2. + +2. Now you have a distribution tarball, named something like + openvswitch-x.y.z.tar.gz. Copy this file into the RPM sources + directory, e.g.: + + cp openvswitch-x.y.z.tar.gz $HOME/rpmbuild/SOURCES + +3. Make another copy of the distribution tarball in a temporary + directory. Then unpack the tarball and "cd" into its root, e.g.: + + tar xzf openvswitch-x.y.z.tar.gz + cd openvswitch-x.y.z 4. To build Open vSwitch userspace, run: -- 1.7.10.4 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev