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author | Andrew Lewman <andrew@torproject.org> | 2009-01-29 23:19:56 +0000 |
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committer | Andrew Lewman <andrew@torproject.org> | 2009-01-29 23:19:56 +0000 |
commit | 742b823fdf1a4feece67d38cac67b97aef580b8a (patch) | |
tree | 55aa2fb27e37f6b173d415ce8afe88a2b624f727 /doc/tor-rpm-creation.txt | |
parent | a692ed550cdd354c130e6ae14048ac5503b86c44 (diff) | |
download | tor-742b823fdf1a4feece67d38cac67b97aef580b8a.tar.gz tor-742b823fdf1a4feece67d38cac67b97aef580b8a.zip |
Clean up the rpm creation steps.
svn:r18325
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diff --git a/doc/tor-rpm-creation.txt b/doc/tor-rpm-creation.txt index 034568d852..a8280fe367 100644 --- a/doc/tor-rpm-creation.txt +++ b/doc/tor-rpm-creation.txt @@ -1,14 +1,17 @@ ## Instructions for building the official rpms. -## -These are instructions for building Tor binaries in the rpm format on -various cpu architectures and operating systems. Each rpm will require -glibc on the target system. It is believed that any rpm-based linux -distribution should have semi-current glibc installed by default. -If you run into a distribution that does not work with glibc, or does -not contain it, please let us know the details. +## +The process used to create the official rpms is as follows: -These are the exact steps used to build the official rpms of Tor. +Download and Extract the latest tor source code from https://www.torproject.org/. +In the resulting directory: +./configure +make dist-rpm + +You should have at least two, maybe three, rpms. There should be the binary +i386.rpm, a src.rpm, and on redhat/centos machines, a debuginfo.rpm. +## Optional customization +## If you wish to further tune Tor binaries in rpm format beyond this list, see the GCC doc page for further options: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.0.2/gcc/ @@ -54,13 +57,5 @@ This parameter controls the target operating system. Normally, this is only "linux". If you wish to build rpms for a non-linux operating system, you can replace "linux" with your operating system. -The process used to create the distributed rpms is as follows: -Download and Extract the latest tor source code from https://www.torproject.org/. -In the Tor directory: -./configure -make dist-rpm - -You should have at least two, maybe three, rpms. There should be the binary -i386.rpm, a src.rpm, and on redhat/centos machines, a debuginfo.rpm. |