[ewg] How to create ofa_kernel-1.4.src.rpm from GIT?

[Ralph Campbell]

On Thu, 2008-06-19 at 01:38 +0530, Amar Mudrankit wrote:
> What is the method to create an OFED-1.4.tgz package out of its GIT
> branch? Currently, it would be enough if I could get
> ofa_kernel-1.x.src.rpm.
> 
> Is there any standard script available which will extract the source
> from given GIT branch and prepare source rpms? I have OFED-1.4 GIT
> ofed_kernel branch cloned on my local setup
> (git://git.openfabrics.org/ofed_1_4/linux-2.6.git) and I tried to run
> ofed_scripts/ofed_makedist.sh script which actually creates a set of
> .tgz corresponding to each distribution. Is it the right way?
> 
> So, a script which would package sources into ofa_kernel-1.4.src.rpm
> by extracting them from GIT branch would be helpful.
> 
> Thanks and Regards,
> Amar

Just run ofed_scripts/ofed_makedist.sh in your git tree.