Thank you! It does indeed seem like find-collects-dir is faulty. This would explain why upstream couldn't reproduce the problem, because I was passing a trailing slash into DESTDIR and upstream wasn't. I'll try removing the trailing slash and see if that will fix the problem.
On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 15:52 +0200, Soeren D. Schulze wrote: > Changing line 37 in file src/Makefile.in to > > SETUP_ARGS = -mvqX `realpath "$(DESTDIR)$(collectsdir)"` -M setup > > apparently solves the problem. > > Explanation: > > The documentation in the package is outdated; a newer version of the > MzLib reference describes that (this-expression-source-directory) > returns a relative path if "the directory is within the result of > `find-collects-dir' from `(lib "dirs.ss" "syntax")'". Apart from the > fact that "dirs.ss" is in "setup" and not "syntax", `find-collects-dir' > does not seems to work if the path is not "complete". The concatenation > of $(DESTDIR) and $(collectsdir) causes two slashes to appear in a row, > which stops `find-collects-dir' from considering it a complete path. > The command-line utility `realpath' fixes this. > > I am, however, not sure if my solution is actually a fix or just a > workaround. Maybe the behavior of `find-collects-dir' is just faulty. > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
