[Mageia-dev] help wanted for building a buildnode-in-a-VM

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op zondag 13 maart 2011 22:27:17 schreef Thomas Backlund:
> sön 2011-03-13 klockan 23:20 +0200 skrev philippe makowski:
> > 2011/3/13 Olivier Blin <mageia at blino.org>:
> > > Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> writes:
> > >>> yeah, so i'm gonna see how far it get with iurt...
> > >> 
> > >> Having a working out of the box package of iurt would be a killer
> > >> feature. Fedora does offer mock for that, and that's quite handy.
> > > 
> > > It already works pretty well out of the box.
> > 
> > hard to believe
> > I tried twice :
> > iurt  --repository
> > http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/
> > --rebuild cauldron x86_64
> > ./rpm/SRPMS/python-gtkglext-1.1.0-8.mga1.src.rpm
> > ...
> > [iurt2] [iurt2] ERROR: rpm-build is missing!
> > E: [iurt2] [iurt2] Failed to install initial packages during chroot
> > creation. N: [iurt2] [iurt2] creating chroot failed.
> 
> Well,
> it was assumed you alredy know what's needed to build rpms...
> 
> urpmi rpm-build

actually, shouldn't iurt have a dependancy on rpm-build ?

and is rpm-build actually enough? is there some sort of task- package that 
handles this?