On Monday, 16 March 2009, at 22:47:04 (+0100),
Per ?yvind Karlsen wrote:

>   patch -p0 <<'@@ .'
>   Index: rpm/configure.ac
>   ============================================================================
>   $ cvs diff -u -r2.344 -r2.345 configure.ac
>   --- rpm/configure.ac        11 Mar 2009 22:03:06 -0000      2.344
>   +++ rpm/configure.ac        16 Mar 2009 21:47:03 -0000      2.345
>   @@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@
>    
>    dnl # determine RPM buildroot directory path
>    AC_MSG_CHECKING([for RPM buildroot directory])
>   -BUILDROOTDIR_MACRO="%{_tmppath}"
>   +BUILDROOTDIR_MACRO="%{_topdir}/BUILDROOT"
>    AC_ARG_WITH(
>        [path-buildroot],
>        AS_HELP_STRING([--with-path-buildroot=ARG], [build with RPM buildroot 
> path (or macro)]),
>   @@ .

Please don't do this.  A temporary directory, not something under
$HOME, really is the correct default for this.

Michael

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