New Package: fish

Oliver Falk oliver at linux-kernel.at
Tue Jun 28 09:30:09 UTC 2005


On 06/28/2005 11:00 AM, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Oliver Falk wrote:
> 
>> * The rm after %install is more secure, if you write:
>>
>>   [ "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT" != "/" ] && rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
>>
>>   Same for the %clean section, of course.
> 
> 
> Not necessary: any spec file in Fedora Extras should specify a 
> BuildRoot: tag and that buildroot shouldn't point to the root directory. 
> So the check is redundant.

You are right, but for security reasons I believe it's better... Axel 
might add it or not - I don't _really_ care... :-)

Best,
  Oliver




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