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Re: %clean replace ??

From: Olivier Thauvin <nanardon@nanardon.zarb.org>
Date: Sat 09 Jun 2007 - 21:16:52 CEST
Message-Id: <200706092116.53400.nanardon@nanardon.zarb.org>
Le samedi 09 juin 2007, Jeff Johnson a écrit :
> On Jun 9, 2007, at 2:58 PM, Olivier Thauvin wrote:
> > This software is munin, and there are other application doing that.
>
> If the packaging can't be changed, then I'll resurrect everywhere
> compatible
> %clean behavior for Mandriva.

The software does what it does, and sometimes a chmod is easier than an ugly 
patch...

The solution provide by Michael seems fine, especially because the vendor can 
overide the __spec_clean_body according it state.

>
> The vast majority of spec files are not doing anything more than
>     %clean
>      rm -rf %{buildroot}
> with the occaisonal silly and imperfect  test for /.

I fully agree with that.




Received on Sat Jun 9 21:16:54 2007
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