Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 11:23:50 -0700 From: Dario Alcocer To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Removing old source packages Message-ID: <20030606112350.A17123@ns.helixdigital.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from a.clegg@mail.cryst.bbk.ac.uk on Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 03:52:18PM +0100 On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 03:52:18PM +0100, andrew brian clegg wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > N.B.: the above will not apply as soon as the RPM package is used, since > > that package apparently uses a subdirectory in /usr/src as the RPM > > repository, so beware. > > One subdir for rpm as a whole, or one subdir for each package it manages? If you have the rpm-devel package installed, leave /usr/src/rpm alone. RPM uses this directory to build packages. -- Dario Alcocer -- Sr. Software Developer, Helix Digital Inc. alcocer@helixdigital.com -- http://www.helixdigital.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/