On Sunday 10 December 2006 9:06 pm, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Chris wrote: > > I'm trying to build an RPM of Mutt V1.5.12 for MKD 10.1, this is > > only the 2nd RPM I've built. I ran across an error when trying to > > build it which was: > > > > rpmbuild -bb /home/chris/rpm/SPECS/mutt.spec > > error: line 23: Tag takes single token only: Release: %mkrel 12 > > > > I changed the line %define pversion 1.5.9 to 1.5.12 but shouldn't > > the next line, %define release %mkrel 9, also be 12? Changing > > that to 12 caused the error above. > > The error has something to do with some of Mandrake's rpm macros. > You'll likely find a proper answer to your question on a general > Mandrake list or on one of their websites that describes how to make > packages for their systems. > > As one who packages things for a different rpm-based distribution, > I'll say that I doubt highly that you want %mkrel to be 12 just > because the mutt version is 1.5.12. > > Also, while you're packaging mutt up, why not get 1.5.13? :) Thanks Todd, I'll post this over on the MDK list, I wasn't sure what to put there as the only other RPM I've ever built is Clamav. I didn't see .13 on the Mutt webpage, I'll have to look again. Thanks Chris -- Chris
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