On 11/07/2017 01:40 PM, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 07/11/17 20:45, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> On 11/07/2017 04:07 AM, John Pilkington wrote:
>>> On 07/11/17 11:11, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>> Dear List,
>>>>
>>>> SL 7.4
>>>>
>>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> $ rpmbuild --rebuild simple-scan-3.26.1-1.fc27.src.rpm
>>>> Installing simple-scan-3.26.1-1.fc27.src.rpm
>>>> ...
>>>> error: line 25: Unknown tag: Recommends:     yelp
>>>>
>>>> $ rpm -qa yelp\*
>>>> yelp-3.22.0-1.el7.x86_64
>>>> yelp-xsl-3.20.1-1.el7.noarch
>>>> yelp-libs-3.22.0-1.el7.x86_64
>>>> yelp-tools-3.18.0-1.el7.noarch
>>>>
>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> -T
>>>>
>>> You could try editing the specfile to 'Requires' ?
>>
>> Thank you and  was afraid of that.
>>
> I have a specfile (for MythTV) that works in mock under fc25 in builds 
> for both SL7 and fc25.  It's based on one from rpmfusion and includes 
> the lines
> 
> Requires:  python-MythTV
> %{?fedora:Recommends:  mesa-vdpau-drivers}
> 
> But that might be using an rpmfusion macro.  And of course other 
> problems might emerge;  fc27 is several steps away from el7.
> 
> John

Hi John,

At some point I am going to have to break down and learn
how to make my own RPMs.

What got me here was that "yelp" is installed and I am
being tagged for it being missing.  Something else to
learn.

I should probably add your "%{?fedora" tag all over the place.

Thank you for the help!
-T