On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:38:49 -0800
Adam Williamson <awilliam(a)redhat.com> wrote:
You may also want to look up the old-as-dirt --relocate parameter to
RPM. You could try using it, and watch it explode in more cases than
not. But RPM packages are (or were) (at least in theory) supposed to
be relocatable whenever this is practical, and all the machinery is
still there, buried in the tools and spec format...
Actually Fedora packages are (for the vast majority) not relocatable.
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Relocatable_packages
It never worked well. :(
You could of course download src.rpms and rebuild them with Prefix.
kevin