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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Lou Berger 2025-01-08 00:17:42 +00:00
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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.
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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
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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::
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%{!?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