Re: How do I change the tmppath

devzero2000 <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:50:38 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.rpm.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Right

was a bad cut-and-paste,  in effect  in my .rpmmacros  the buildroot is
prefixed by a #.

Sorry for the error.

Regards

On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Michael Jennings <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thursday, 17 April 2008, at 11:08:00 (+0200),
> devzero2000 wrote:
>
> > Or, perhaps better, in ~/.rpmmacros put this lines
> >
> > %_topdir      %(echo $HOME)/rpmbuild
> > %_tmppath  %{_topdir}/tmp
> > %_buildroot  %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u}
> -n)
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Do not use this.  Despite its proliferation in Fedora, it is not
> portable.  It is also completely unnecessary in the above example
> (since %{_tmppath} is already user- and build-specific) or in any
> properly-written build tool.
>
> Michael
>
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