[git-buildpackage] Using git-buildpackage for RPMs

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Tuesday, April 27, 2021 1:38 PM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount 
<quanah at symas.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've been using git-buildpackage to build packages for debian and Ubuntu.
> I'd like to continue using it for building RPMs.  However, trying to
> install on a CentOS 8 box currently leads to failure as it tries to
> execute the debian specific command dpkg-changelog:
>
> Is there a guide on how to install on dnf based systems?

Ok, I hacked around this for the moment by creating a local shell script 
that just returned what it was looking for output wise. For non-debian 
systems though, it seems it shouldn't hard depend on dpkg-changelog. ;)

--Quanah


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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Product Architect
Symas Corporation
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