On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 10:16:48 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> 
> > On 19.10.2018 00:28, Ankur Sinha wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'm still at a loss to why this is so. Would someone be able to shed
> > > some light on this please?
> 
> That’s
> https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/issues/551
> 
> for bad old historical reasons the main directory rpmbuild works in is a
> side-effect of %setup (which %autoseup calls behin the scenes), there’s
> no way to override or even read in it %prep, and *many* bits of rpm
> automation will look for stuff in this directory only.

That's quite an informative ticket. Thanks for the link!

The method Miro suggested works well enough, so I'll just use that
convention for the time being.

-- 
Thanks both,
Regards,

Ankur Sinha "FranciscoD"

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ankursinha
Time zone: Europe/London

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