On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Daniel Schepler <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Also, for a general audience, I personally would want to encourage people
> to use separate build directories when possible (though LFS/BLFS don't tend
> to do that except when it's necessary or recommended by the upstream build
> instructions).  So maybe, make the examples:
>

Sorry, accidentally hit send prematurely.

# unpack and read documentation
tar xf filename
cd {directory created by above step}
less README
less INSTALL

# create separate build directory
mkdir ../{packagename}-build
cd ../{packagename}-build
../{directory created by unpacking}/configure {some options}
- or -  cmake ../{directory created by unpacking}
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release {some options}

# compile everything in the local directory
make

# update global directories
sudo make install
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Daniel Schepler
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