rpmbuild -bp and BR:

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 17:06 +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 04:21:03PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 02:25 -0400, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 14:42 -0600, Lamont Peterson wrote:
> > > > OK.  I wrote that before actually installing the packages and then went on and
> > > > discovered that "autoreconf" was being run at the end of %prep.  Shouldn't
> > > > something like that be in the beginning of %build instead?
> > > 
> > > Yes. Log a bug please.
> > No. autoreconf belongs into %prep, not into build.
> 
> Although I also prefer myself when autoreconf or the like is in %prep, I
> think that it should be left to the packager.
Well, I disagree. The autotools are supposed to be run in advance to
building. Not as part of a build-process.

Ralf