diff --git a/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake b/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
index 2864b21..81ddccf 100644
--- a/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
@@ -430,6 +430,14 @@ set(WDIR "${CPACK_TOPLEVEL_DIRECTORY}/${CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME}${CPACK_RPM_PACK
 #
 
 # CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY (mandatory)
+#Check for component description first.
+#If not set, it will use regular package summary logic.
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT)
+  if(CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY ${CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_SUMMARY})
+  endif()
+endif()
+
 if(NOT CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
   # if neither var is defined lets use the name as summary
   if(NOT CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY)
@@ -508,6 +516,14 @@ endif()
 #     if it is defined
 #   - set to a default value
 #
+
+#Check for a component description first
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT)
+  if(CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION})
+  endif()
+endif()
+
 if (NOT CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
         if (CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE)
                 file(READ ${CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE} CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)

From 5c229cd048086f3d6413ade0ba0e317c869036f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Domen Vrankar <domen.vrankar@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 07:57:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] CPackRPM component based packaging description and summary

Enables per component description and summary setting through
CPACK_RPM_<component>_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION,
CPACK_COMPONENT_<compName>_DESCRIPTION
and CPACK_RPM_<component>_PACKAGE_SUMMARY variables
---
 Modules/CPackRPM.cmake | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake b/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
index 2864b21..bab5c83 100644
--- a/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 # However as a handy reminder here comes the list of specific variables:
 #
 # .. variable:: CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY
+#               CPACK_RPM_<component>_PACKAGE_SUMMARY
 #
 #  The RPM package summary.
 #
@@ -100,11 +101,13 @@
 #  * Default   : -
 #
 # .. variable:: CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION
+#               CPACK_RPM_<component>_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION
 #
 #  RPM package description.
 #
 #  * Mandatory : YES
-#  * Default : CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE if set or "no package
+#  * Default : CPACK_COMPONENT_<compName>_DESCRIPTION (component based installers
+#    only) if set, CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE if set or "no package
 #    description available"
 #
 # .. variable:: CPACK_RPM_COMPRESSION_TYPE
@@ -430,12 +433,31 @@ set(WDIR "${CPACK_TOPLEVEL_DIRECTORY}/${CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME}${CPACK_RPM_PACK
 #
 
 # CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY (mandatory)
+
+# CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY_ is used only locally so that it can be unset each time before use otherwise
+# component packaging could leak variable content between components
+unset(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY_)
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
+  set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY_ ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY})
+  unset(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
+endif()
+
+#Check for component summary first.
+#If not set, it will use regular package summary logic.
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT)
+  if(CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY ${CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_SUMMARY})
+  endif()
+endif()
+
 if(NOT CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
-  # if neither var is defined lets use the name as summary
-  if(NOT CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY)
-    string(TOLOWER "${CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME}" CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
-  else()
+  if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY_)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY_})
+  elseif(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY)
     set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY ${CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY})
+  else()
+    # if neither var is defined lets use the name as summary
+    string(TOLOWER "${CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME}" CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
   endif()
 endif()
 
@@ -508,12 +530,33 @@ endif()
 #     if it is defined
 #   - set to a default value
 #
-if (NOT CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
-        if (CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE)
-                file(READ ${CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE} CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
-        else ()
-                set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION "no package description available")
-        endif ()
+
+# CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_ is used only locally so that it can be unset each time before use otherwise
+# component packaging could leak variable content between components
+unset(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_)
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
+  set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_ ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION})
+  unset(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
+endif()
+
+#Check for a component description first.
+#If not set, it will use regular package description logic.
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT)
+  if(CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION})
+  elseif(CPACK_COMPONENT_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_DESCRIPTION)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_COMPONENT_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_DESCRIPTION})
+  endif()
+endif()
+
+if(NOT CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
+  if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_})
+  elseif(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE)
+    file(READ ${CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE} CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
+  else ()
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION "no package description available")
+  endif ()
 endif ()
 
 # CPACK_RPM_COMPRESSION_TYPE
@@ -1100,3 +1143,15 @@ else()
     message(FATAL_ERROR "RPM packaging through alien not done (yet)")
   endif()
 endif()
+
+# reset variables from temporary variables
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY_)
+  set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY_})
+else()
+  unset(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY)
+endif()
+if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_)
+  set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_})
+else()
+  unset(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
+endif()
-- 
2.1.0

From 649c27844659524d5cfdc8980781fb3e72ecb2a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Domen Vrankar <domen.vrankar@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 07:55:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] -(add) semantic tests for rpm component description and
 summary
 -(fix) CPACK_COMPONENT_<compName>_DESCRIPTION compName must be in upper case

---
 Modules/CPackRPM.cmake                             |  5 +-
 .../MyLibCPackConfig-IgnoreGroup.cmake.in          |  9 +++-
 .../RunCPackVerifyResult.cmake                     | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake b/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
index bab5c83..e86cc98 100644
--- a/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CPackRPM.cmake
@@ -417,6 +417,7 @@ endif()
 # Are we packaging components ?
 if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT)
   set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT_PART_NAME "-${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}")
+  string(TOUPPER ${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT} CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT_UPPER)
 else()
   set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT_PART_NAME "")
 endif()
@@ -544,8 +545,8 @@ endif()
 if(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT)
   if(CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION)
     set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_RPM_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION})
-  elseif(CPACK_COMPONENT_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_DESCRIPTION)
-    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_COMPONENT_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT}_DESCRIPTION})
+  elseif(CPACK_COMPONENT_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT_UPPER}_DESCRIPTION)
+    set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION ${CPACK_COMPONENT_${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_COMPONENT_UPPER}_DESCRIPTION})
   endif()
 endif()
 
diff --git a/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/MyLibCPackConfig-IgnoreGroup.cmake.in b/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/MyLibCPackConfig-IgnoreGroup.cmake.in
index 450c204..8c01b32 100644
--- a/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/MyLibCPackConfig-IgnoreGroup.cmake.in
+++ b/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/MyLibCPackConfig-IgnoreGroup.cmake.in
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ endif()
 if(CPACK_GENERATOR MATCHES "RPM")
    set(CPACK_RPM_COMPONENT_INSTALL "ON")
    set(CPACK_RPM_applications_PACKAGE_REQUIRES "mylib-libraries")
+
+   # test package summary override
+   set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY "default summary")
+   set(CPACK_RPM_libraries_PACKAGE_SUMMARY "libraries summary")
+
+   # test package description override
+   set(CPACK_RPM_libraries_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION "libraries description")
 endif()
 
 if(CPACK_GENERATOR MATCHES "DEB")
@@ -20,4 +27,4 @@ endif()
 #set(CPACK_COMPONENTS_ALL_GROUPS_IN_ONE_PACKAGE)
 #set(CPACK_COMPONENTS_GROUPING)
 set(CPACK_COMPONENTS_IGNORE_GROUPS 1)
-#set(CPACK_COMPONENTS_ALL_IN_ONE_PACKAGE 1)
\ No newline at end of file
+#set(CPACK_COMPONENTS_ALL_IN_ONE_PACKAGE 1)
diff --git a/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/RunCPackVerifyResult.cmake b/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/RunCPackVerifyResult.cmake
index 0b6d07d..4d56218 100644
--- a/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/RunCPackVerifyResult.cmake
+++ b/Tests/CPackComponentsForAll/RunCPackVerifyResult.cmake
@@ -123,3 +123,62 @@ if(expected_file_mask)
     message(FATAL_ERROR "error: expected_count=${expected_count} does not match actual_count=${actual_count}: CPackComponents test fails. (CPack_output=${CPack_output}, CPack_error=${CPack_error})")
   endif()
 endif()
+
+# Validate content
+if(CPackGen MATCHES "RPM")
+  find_program(RPM_EXECUTABLE rpm)
+  if(NOT RPM_EXECUTABLE)
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "error: missing rpm executable required by the test")
+  endif()
+
+  set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY "default summary")
+  set(CPACK_RPM_libraries_PACKAGE_SUMMARY "libraries summary")
+  set(CPACK_RPM_libraries_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION "libraries description")
+  set(CPACK_COMPONENT_APPLICATIONS_DESCRIPTION
+    "An extremely useful application that makes use of MyLib")
+  set(CPACK_COMPONENT_HEADERS_DESCRIPTION
+    "C/C\\+\\+ header files for use with MyLib")
+
+  if(${CPackComponentWay} STREQUAL "IgnoreGroup")
+    foreach(check_file ${expected_file})
+      string(REGEX MATCH ".*libraries.*" check_file_libraries_match ${check_file})
+      string(REGEX MATCH ".*headers.*" check_file_headers_match ${check_file})
+      string(REGEX MATCH ".*applications.*" check_file_applications_match ${check_file})
+      string(REGEX MATCH ".*Unspecified.*" check_file_Unspecified_match ${check_file})
+
+      execute_process(COMMAND ${RPM_EXECUTABLE} -pqi ${check_file}
+          OUTPUT_VARIABLE check_file_content
+          ERROR_QUIET
+          OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
+
+      if(check_file_libraries_match)
+        set(check_file_match_expected_summary ".*${CPACK_RPM_libraries_PACKAGE_SUMMARY}.*")
+        set(check_file_match_expected_description ".*${CPACK_RPM_libraries_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION}.*")
+      elseif(check_file_headers_match)
+        set(check_file_match_expected_summary ".*${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY}.*")
+        set(check_file_match_expected_description ".*${CPACK_COMPONENT_HEADERS_DESCRIPTION}.*")
+      elseif(check_file_applications_match)
+        set(check_file_match_expected_summary ".*${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY}.*")
+        set(check_file_match_expected_description ".*${CPACK_COMPONENT_APPLICATIONS_DESCRIPTION}.*")
+      elseif(check_file_Unspecified_match)
+        set(check_file_match_expected_summary ".*${CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_SUMMARY}.*")
+        set(check_file_match_expected_description ".*DESCRIPTION.*")
+      else()
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "error: unexpected rpm package '${check_file}'")
+      endif()
+
+      string(REGEX MATCH ${check_file_match_expected_summary} check_file_match_summary ${check_file_content})
+
+      if(NOT check_file_match_summary)
+          message(FATAL_ERROR "error: '${check_file}' rpm package summary does not match expected value - regex '${check_file_match_expected_summary}'")
+      endif()
+
+      string(REGEX MATCH ${check_file_match_expected_description} check_file_match_description ${check_file_content})
+
+      if(NOT check_file_match_description)
+          message(FATAL_ERROR "error: '${check_file}' rpm package description does not match expected value - regex '${check_file_match_expected_description}'")
+      endif()
+    endforeach()
+  elseif(${CPackComponentWay} STREQUAL "IgnoreGroup")
+  endif()
+endif()
-- 
2.1.0