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2014 Dec 04
3
Guidance: compile education
This question may not belong in the Centos.org list, but I do want to
compile against this distro. Please advise.
The question:
Can I be pointed at methods to learn to compile source against a distro.
I have software development background (but too long ago to be
specifically useful; however I have the concepts). Typically I can find
some fairly decent step-by-steps for some apps, but it
2014 Dec 04
0
Guidance: compile education
...lightly' wrong disto, you can often grab the source
rpm instead of the binary and 'rpmbuild --rebuild ...' to get locally
configured binary rpms. The somewhat higher level approach to this
is to install the 'mock' package from epel and then 'mock -r
some_version --rebuild some_src.rpm'. This will download all of
the required library support and build the binary rpm for some
fedora/centos other than the running system. There are lots of
variations, but these may get something working without a lot of
specific programming knowledge.
One other thing to know about woul...