my $keepgoing = 0;
my $localrepo = $ENV{HOME} . "/public_html/smock/yum";
my $man = 0;
+my $overwrite = 0;
my $suffix = "";
GetOptions (
"keepgoing" => \$keepgoing,
"localrepo=s" => \$localrepo,
"man" => \$man,
+ "overwrite" => \$overwrite,
"suffix=s" => \$suffix,
) or pod2usage (2);
pod2usage (1) if $help;
Show this help using man.
+=item B<--overwrite>
+
+Overwrite existing files that are already in the repository. By default the
+build of an SRPM is skipped if there is already a package with the same name,
+version and release in the localrepo. With this option, the new build
+overwrites the old one. This may lead to unexpected results, if the new build
+does not create the same subpackages as the old one, because then the old
+subpackages will still be accessible in the repository.
+
=item B<--suffix>
Append a suffix to the mock configuration file in order to use
#print "pattern = $pattern\n";
my @binaries = glob $pattern;
- if (@binaries == 0)
+ if (@binaries != 0 && $overwrite) {
+ print "*** overwriting $name-$version-$release $arch $distro ***\n";
+ }
+
+ if (@binaries == 0 || $overwrite)
{
# Rebuild the package.
print "*** building $name-$version-$release $arch $distro ***\n";