That may explain why the initial install into the DESTDIR fails, but what is failing (the cp (copies)) in the second example - after the regular install has been completed.
FYI: two+ years ago (2.2.13 and 2.2.16 I did not have the second problem, but then I was using the Apache layout) Thanks, Michael On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Eric Covener <cove...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In the code snippet $^O is the file being "installed"? - and it is all > > written perl? > > Just the OS. I think we do this between make and make install in our > scripts that drive the build. If I ever have to revisit, I'll probably > "make install DESTDIR=xxx" individually and not treat expat and > apr/apu as bundled. >