On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:55:58 -0500 (EST) "Steven W. Orr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Any idea when we'll get RPMs available for the new release? It's (usually) not difficult to build your own. This initial directory is for SuSE; Red Hat hides their build tree elsewhere, like /usr/src/redhat: # as root cd /usr/src/packages cd SOURCES wget http://SpamAssassin.org/released/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.62.tar.gz cd .. rpm -ta SOURCES/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.62.tar.gz If rpm is in a good mood, it'll build a few packages somewhere under ./RPMS. My rpm is not in a good mood, probably because I manage perl modules with CPAN; rpm doesn't obviously fail but it also doesn't generate packages either[1]. If you run an all-rpm system you'll probably have better luck. -- Bob [1] Under SuSE 8.2, 'rpm -ta SOURCES/Mail-SpamAssassin-2.62.tar.gz' produces the following and exits with a return code of 1. So rpm thinks there's an error but doesn't have the courtesy to explain what that error is: ... Processing files: perl-Mail-SpamAssassin-2.62-1 Finding Provides: (using /usr/lib/rpm/find-provides.perl)... Finding Requires: (using /usr/lib/rpm/find-requires.perl)... + '[' -x /usr/lib/rpm/perl.req -a -n '' ']' Provides: perl(Mail::SpamAssassin) = 2.62 perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::ArchiveIterator) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::AuditMessage) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::AutoWhitelist) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Bayes) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::BayesStore) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::CmdLearn) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Conf) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::ConfSourceSQL) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::DBBasedAddrList) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Dns) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::EncappedMIME) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::EncappedMessage) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::EvalTests) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::HTML) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Locales) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Locker) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::MailingList) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Message) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::NetSet) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::NoMailAudit) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgLearner) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::PerMsgStatus) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::PersistentAddrList) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Received) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Replier) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Repo rter) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::SHA1) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::TextCat) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::UnixLocker) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Util) perl(Mail::SpamAssassin::Win32Locker) PreReq: rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1 Requires: perl >= 5.004 perl(Pod::Usage) perl(HTML::Parser) Note that SA builds and installs just fine from source. While I've probably upgraded a number of these packages from CPAN, 'rpm -qa | egrep perl' shows: perl-Parse-RecDescent-1.80-68 perl-ldap-ssl-0.26-29 perl-gettext-1.01-373 perl-Archive-Tar-0.22-260 perl-Convert-ASN1-0.16-41 perl-Compress-Zlib-1.16-196 perl-Convert-TNEF-0.17-69 perl-HTML-Tagset-3.03-348 perl-Tie-IxHash-1.21-383 perl-IO-stringy-2.108-184 perl-MailTools-1.47-70 perl-URI-1.22-41 perl-Archive-Zip-1.05-13 perl-PDA-Pilot-0.11.7-24 perl-Cyrus-IMAP-2.1.12-29 perl-Cyrus-SIEVE-managesieve-2.1.12-29 perl-Unix-Syslog-0.98-70 perl-IO-Socket-SSL-0.92-28 perl-MIME-tools-5.411a-189 pgperl-2.0.2-28 perl-libwww-perl-5.65-89 perl-Convert-UUlib-0.213-69 perl-Net_SSLeay-1.21-34 perl-HTML-Parser-3.26-87 perl-XML-Parser-2.31-89 perl-5.8.0-104 perl-Tk-800.024-118 perl-ldap-0.26-29 mod_perl-1.27-114 so I really don't know what rpm's problem is (missing perl-Pod-Usage?) Maybe it doesn't like my attitude... ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk