On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 08:39:40PM +0100, shirenn wrote:
> On Thu, 2021-01-28 at 17:56 +0100, Hiltjo Posthuma wrote:
> > 
> > It would be nice if the Makefile respects $DESTDIR also (can be a separate 
> > patch).
> > 
> 
> Curently  the destination directories are determined by these variables
> located in the config.mk file :
> 
> PREFIX  = /usr/local
> BINDIR  = ${PREFIX}/bin
> MANDIR  = ${PREFIX}/share/man
> MAN1DIR = ${MANDIR}/man1
> 
> I think it is an standard enough way to define the destinations no ?
> Kind of knew to make file though.
> 
> Bests,
> 
> -- 
> shirenn


$DESTDIR is common and useful for example for packagers/porters to build using
a certain PREFIX (/usr/local), but install it in a build directory.

-- 
Kind regards,
Hiltjo

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