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authorLou Berger <lberger@labn.net>2025-01-08 01:17:42 +0100
committerLou Berger <lberger@labn.net>2025-01-08 13:49:00 +0100
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doc: update redhat packaging doc with new options and use of Rocky 8 (Centos 8 is no more)
Signed-off-by: Lou Berger <lberger@labn.net>
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diff --git a/doc/developer/packaging-redhat.rst b/doc/developer/packaging-redhat.rst
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+++ b/doc/developer/packaging-redhat.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
Packaging Red Hat
=================
-Tested on CentOS 6, CentOS 7, CentOS 8 and Fedora 24.
+Tested on CentOS 6, CentOS 7, Rocky 8 and Fedora 24.
1. On CentOS 6, refer to :ref:`building-centos6` for details on installing
sufficiently up-to-date package versions to enable building FRR.
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ Tested on CentOS 6, CentOS 7, CentOS 8 and Fedora 24.
yum install rpm-build net-snmp-devel pam-devel libcap-devel
- For CentOS 7 and CentOS 8, the package will be built using python3
+ For CentOS 7 and Rocky 8, the package will be built using python3
and requires additional python3 packages::
yum install python3-devel python3-sphinx
.. note::
- For CentOS 8 you need to install ``platform-python-devel`` package
+ For Rocky 8 you need to install ``platform-python-devel`` package
to provide ``/usr/bin/pathfix.py``::
yum install platform-python-devel
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Tested on CentOS 6, CentOS 7, CentOS 8 and Fedora 24.
If ``yum`` is not present on your system, use ``dnf`` instead.
- You should enable ``PowerTools`` repo if using CentOS 8 which
+ You should enable ``PowerTools`` repo if using Rocky 8 which
is disabled by default.
4. Checkout FRR::
@@ -88,11 +88,18 @@ Tested on CentOS 6, CentOS 7, CentOS 8 and Fedora 24.
%{!?with_watchfrr: %global with_watchfrr 1 }
%{!?with_pathd: %global with_pathd 1 }
%{!?with_grpc: %global with_grpc 0 }
+ %{!?with_rpki: %global with_rpki 1 }
+ %{!?with_docs: %global with_docs 1 }
8. Build the RPM::
rpmbuild --define "_topdir `pwd`/rpmbuild" -ba rpmbuild/SPECS/frr.spec
+ To override :file:`rpm/SPECS/frr.spec` defaults on the rpmbuild
+ commandline with:
+
+ rpmbuild --define 'variable value'
+
If building with RPKI, then download and install the additional RPKI
packages from
https://ci1.netdef.org/browse/RPKI-RTRLIB/latestSuccessful/artifact