Talk:Using Mock to test package builds

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 * : semodule -i mock.pp}}}

/usr/sbin/mock-helper yum --installroot /var/lib/mock//root install

There's no such mock-helper, shouldn't it be /usr/sbin/mach-helper ?

obsolete section on SELinux?
Is the section:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Using_Mock_to_test_package_builds#Using_mock_under_SELinux

now obsolete? Somebody said it was on #fedora-devel because this functionality is now integrated into mock out of the box. If so, it should probably be removed/modified. --Alexlan 20:59, 5 September 2010 (UTC)

On Fedora 13 at least the SELinux section still applies. After compiling the local policy it must indeed be loaded with  before running the restorecon command. --M8ram 19:36, 29 August 2011 (UTC)

Building packages that depend on packages not in a repository
I have never used the --copyin method. After installing the required dependencies I just did a

and it's always worked.