[Fedora-packaging] buildroot race condition

[Rex Dieter]

Till Maas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> an OpenSUSE packager made me aware of a race condition problem with a lot of 
> fedora specs:
> 
> http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-packaging/2007-02/msg00005.html
> 
> A lot of specs and the template specs from rpmdev-newspec use following:
> 
> %install
> rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
> # racing time

How is that a race exactly?  rm doesn't exit/return until it is done, afaik.

-- Rex