On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Ken Taylor <br549(a)embarqmail.com&gt; wrote: > I hope this is the correct place to make this request. If not, please > advise me of a better path. > > I needed to install the application recoll on CentOS 6. There is no > recoll package in the CentOS, RPMForge nor ELEL repositories. I would > like to report that I was able to rebuild the Fedora 14 recoll package > and install the resulting binary successfully on CentOS 6 64 bit. Here > are the details: > > 1 - Built a "developer workstation" in VMWare > 2 - Configured it to build rpm packages > 3 - Downloaded recoll-1.15.8-2.fc14.src.rpm and attempted to build it > 4 - Chased down a couple of missing pieces ( yum --enablerepo=epel > install aspell-devel xapian-core-devel) > 5 - Ran the rpmbuild again and it completed successfully > 6 - Copied the newly built rpm (recoll-1.15.8-2.el6.x86_64.rpm) to > another CentOS 6 - 64 bit VM > 7 - Installed the new rpm - no errors nor warnings > 8 - Ran my tests on recoll - IT WORKS LIKE A CHAMP!!! > > Please consider having this package rebuilt and added to the EPEL > repository. Please let me know if there is anything else I can do to > assist in this effort. > > Thanks, > > Ken Taylor > > p.s. I have installed the Fedora 13 recoll package directly on CentOS 6 > 32 bit. I believe that it or the Fedora 14 recoll package could also be > rebuilt and added to the EPEL repository. Please advise if I should go > through the above process with CentOS 6 32 bit to confirm. > report a bug here. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/bugs/recoll and try koji to build packages

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Ken Taylor <br549(a)embarqmail.com&gt; wrote: >> and try koji to build packages >> > Thanks. However, there is no bug with recoll nor with the rpmbuild > program. As I stated I can build the recoll package for CentOS 6 from > the Fedora package. I am simply asking that the Fedora package be > rebuilt for CentOS 6/ RHEL 6 and included in the EPEL repository. > > Ken > I am asking you to open a bug and request the package maintainer to make it available in epel. ------------ Itamar Reis Peixoto msn, google talk: itamar(a)ispbrasil.com.br +55 11 4063 5033 (FIXO SP) +55 34 9158 9329 (TIM) +55 34 8806 3989 (OI) +55 34 3221 8599 (FIXO MG) _______________________________________________ epel-devel-list mailing list epel-devel-list(a)redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/epel-devel-list