On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 09:47 +0000, Shiva Varma wrote: > Prefix: /usr/src > > In the files list i have mentioned the files > %files > /usr/src/redhat/sources/test > /home/varma/test1 > > Ideally i should get an error message since /home/varma does not match prefix. > However i am not getting any error message and the package is getting build properly. > > Any clues what the problem could be.... RPM does not force everything under prefix for relocatable packages Prefix is a hint to the person that is installing the package that relocation is supported, it is not used by rpmbuild for enforcement of file paths. Paul _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
