https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1170875

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--- Comment #8 from Michel Alexandre Salim <mic...@michel-slm.name> ---
(In reply to Ralf Corsepius from comment #6)
> (In reply to Michel Alexandre Salim from comment #5)
> 
> > On that note, what's the difference between ${prefix} and %prefix% ? Thanks.
> 
> Let me try to elaborate.
> 
> When building, the *.spec receives values/settings from rpm. 
> Inside of the spec, these rpm-provided values are referenced as %{XXXX} and
> used to propagate them into a package's build process. 
> Here, to "configure", as options being passed to configure. configure
> interprets/processes these parameters and generates source-files from "*.in"
> files, substituting all "@name@" patterns with the corresponding values.
> 
<snip>

Ah, whereas the $-prefixed variables are only local to the *.pc itself, and
configure doesn't touch them at all! Thanks. I somehow missed the line that
hard-coded prefix to /usr and assumed they're two forms of expansions.

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