On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 03:54:58PM +0200, Michal Marek wrote:
> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 10:36:19AM -0700, Arun Sharma wrote:
> > echo "%build"
> > +echo 'rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT'
>
> Don't do it, this allows another user to create their or $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
> and let you package it.
Here's the motivation for the change:
mkspec has a BuildRoot that is deterministic (i.e. the next time I
rebuild I get the same buildroot)
> echo "BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{PACKAGE_VERSION}-root"
So if I were to restart a broken build, the build root could have old files
that break the build even after the breakage is fixed.
-Arun
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