[Fedora-packaging] BuildRoot and mktemp -d

Jason L Tibbitts III tibbs at math.uh.edu
Tue Feb 13 23:06:24 UTC 2007


>>>>> "RD" == Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> writes:

RD> Isn't that what %clean is for?

Not really; the problem here is that even parsing of the spec will
call mktemp and thus create some random directory.

This kind of thing needs to be in deeply coded into rpm, and until
then we just need to stick with the single approved buildroot as we
have now.

 - J<




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