On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Xavier Toth wrote: > My spec files which build on Fedora 9 rpm 4.4.2.3 don't build on > Fedora 10 rpm 4.6.0. It appears that the Buildroot definition is being > ignored. If I use --buildroot on the command line they build but this > isn't a good solution. Is this a rpmbuild bug or feature? Is it > specific to Fedora possibly? Buildroot from spec is ignored on purpose in rpm 4.6.0. That specs should (have to) define their own buildroot is simply bad design and a leftover from ancient times. There's one known bug wrt the new buildroot handling, namely that specs which have subpackages whose version differs from the main package version doesn't work right: http://rpm.org/ticket/10 - Panu - _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.rpm.org/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list
