Why does rpmbuild doesn't accept _topdir value declared through rpmrc file in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7?

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Issue

  • In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, rpmbuild doesn't accept value declared of _topdir through rpmrc file while building rpm, whereas the same works in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as expected.
  • Is there any known issue with it?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
  • rpm-build-4.11.3-25.el7.x86_64

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