The %meson_test macro expands to have a newline at the start, so rather than expanding to VIR_TEST_DEBUG=1 meson test .... we get VIR_TEST_DEBUG=1 meson test .... which has no effect, since VIR_TEST_DEBUG isn't exported. Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> --- libvirt.spec.in | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/libvirt.spec.in b/libvirt.spec.in index 5ca7b95e6c..0f3c882f05 100644 --- a/libvirt.spec.in +++ b/libvirt.spec.in @@ -1592,7 +1592,8 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{mingw64_libexecdir}/libvirt-guests.sh %if %{with_native} # Building on slow archs, like emulated s390x in Fedora copr, requires # raising the test timeout -VIR_TEST_DEBUG=1 %meson_test --no-suite syntax-check --timeout-multiplier 10 +export VIR_TEST_DEBUG=1 +%meson_test --no-suite syntax-check --timeout-multiplier 10 %endif %define libvirt_rpmstatedir %{_localstatedir}/lib/rpm-state/libvirt -- 2.45.1