On 26 Jul 2003 23:17:02 +0200, Gert Brinkmann wrote:
> 
> I use the tool "checkinstall" to install fvwm (the current CVS version) 
> on my debian/testing Linux. checkinstall warns me that some of the files 
> created by the installation are inside the build directory. Here is the 
> list of the files:
> 
> /usr/local/src/fvwm_cvs/fvwm/bin/fvwm-root
> /usr/local/src/fvwm_cvs/fvwm/bin/fvwm-root.1
> /usr/local/src/fvwm_cvs/fvwm/fvwm/fvwm
> /usr/local/src/fvwm_cvs/fvwm/fvwm/fvwm.1
> /usr/local/src/fvwm_cvs/fvwm/modules/FvwmEvent/FvwmEvent
> 
> Is this a bug in checkinstall or is there something in the "make 
> install" mechanism of fvwm that is not correct?
> 
> (I just want to report this)

It points to symlinked files, hovewer they are not created in the build
directory. Most probably a bug in checkinstall.

Regards,
Mikhael.
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