[PLUG] RPMs and compiling with specific options

[Jon Jacob]

I can?  How?

I have never made an rpm.

On Wed, 2002-05-15 at 14:03, Kyle Accardi wrote:
> Jon Jacob wrote:
> 
> > Is there a standard way to use an rpm but send it the options I would
> > want it to compile the binary with.
> > 
> > I like being able to query the rpm database to see what is installed and
> > the ease of uninstalling which is why I like RPM, but I need to install
> > something now that I want to compile using non-standard options.  (To be
> > specific, it is aspell).  Is there a way to do that?
> 
> 
> You could always build from the tarball, then make a binary rpm.
> 
> --
> Kyle
> 
> 
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