scripts: profile - QTDIR & QMAKESPEC killed especially setting Q...

Jeff Johnson n3npq at mac.com
Thu Jan 18 13:51:36 CET 2007


On Jan 18, 2007, at 2:16 AM, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:

>>
>> *I* don't want to manage *YOUR* build environment variables, but you
>> can easily add
>>      unset QTDIR QMAKESPEC
>> to %___build_pre.
>
> My opinion is that rpm should enforce stable, always the same  
> variables
> enviroment for building packages. Depending on user enviroment  
> settings sucks
> badly. If some build process needs custom enviroment then it should  
> be set in
> spec file, not in some other place.
>

MHO is that rpm should provide reliable mechanism, not mandated  
enforcement and conformance.

Truly there are many elements needed to build, envvar's are one  
element, rather flakey too.

73 de Jeff


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