RPM vs DEB vs Slackware-like tgz

[Gerard Beekmans]

> for any bog standard autotooled package:
> 
> %configure
> 
> Looks simple enough: it runs ./configure for you. However, there's a

So to summarize simply using the %configure macro won't run it like we'd 
want the configure script to be run.

Can't it be overridden or introduce our own %configure-like macro that 
does run things like the book does?

Gerard