[postgis-users] Question about the postgis-1.1.0.spec file

[DANTE ALEXANDRA]

Hello Devrim,

Thank you for your answer. It is more clearly now.
Just to give you more details, I work with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 
release 4 AS, and I do not find rpm for this distirbution.

Regards,
Alexandra


Devrim GUNDUZ a écrit :

>Hi,
>
>On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 14:07 +0200, Markus Schaber wrote:
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>>>When I launch the command : rpm -i postgis-1.1.0-2.src.rpm, I get
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>>under
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>>>the directory SOURCES, 3 files : postgis-1.1.0.tar.gz,
>>>filter-requires-perl-Pg.sh, postgis-jdbcdedectver.sh.
>>>Could you explain me why are the "filter-requires-perl-Pg.sh" and
>>>"postgis-jdbcdedectver.sh" are include in the source rpm ? for what
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>>are
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>>>they used ?
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>>I think this question has to be answered by those people maintaining
>>the RPM packaging, I've no idea. 
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>
>It seems that I've missed to reply this e-mail. Sorry.
>
>filter-requires-perl-Pg.sh is a shell script that we also use in
>PostgreSQL RPMs to drop dependency problems caused by Perl. The second
>one is another shell script that dedects jdbc version of PostgreSQL. We
>use them while building the RPM.
>
>Anyway, Fedora Extras 5 has PostGIS package and it is good to see that
>package there. I encourage you to use that one.
>
>Regards,
>  
>