Building an RPM from the tar.gz


Subject: Building an RPM from the tar.gz
From: Bruce A. Burdick, Jr. (bucky@interaccess.com)
Date: Mon May 14 2001 - 22:35:20 EDT


When trying to build an RPM from the latest .tar.gz, I get this:

  # rpm -ta netatalk-1.5pre6.tar.gz
  error: %changelog not in decending chronological order

(And, yes that's how the RPM developer spelled 'descending'...)

Apart from the implicit suggestion that the changelog be fixed, is there an
easy way to fix or circumvent this?

-B...



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