[issue32281] bdist_rpm v.s. the Macintosh

2018-11-09 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily added the comment: Rather than searching a few hard-coded paths, I would think this would be a good case for using distutils.spawn find_executable like test_bdist_rpm.py does :) If someone (@bhyde) were willing to create a PR with that change, this issue will have a much better ch

[issue32281] bdist_rpm v.s. the Macintosh

2018-11-07 Thread Ben Hyde
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[issue32281] bdist_rpm v.s. the Macintosh

2017-12-11 Thread Ben Hyde
New submission from Ben Hyde : With the fix below is becomes possible to build rpms on the Mac. The developer will need to install rpm tooling. That's easy via "brew install rpm". That, for example, installs /usr/local/bin/rpmbuild. Sadly bdist_rpm.py only supports rpmbuild in two places, se