On 7 January 2011 17:54, Bollinger, John C <john.bollin...@stjude.org> wrote:
> On Friday, January 07, 2011 10:58 AM, Noel O'Boyle wrote:
>>Thanks for the patches, John,
>
> You're welcome.
>
>>I the Python patch with one modification; if PYTHON_PREFIX is
>>specified then DESTDIR is ignored. I assume that this is fine with the
>>package maintainers.
>
> You will do as you think best, but I don't like that change, and I don't 
> think it's wise.  These two variables have distinct, non-overlapping 
> purposes.  For example, if there were ever a need to put an RPATH into a 
> binary component of the Python extension, or a hardcoded path into the Python 
> module, then you would want it to include the PYTHON_PREFIX, if any, but not 
> the DESTDIR.

Ok - I see what you're saying. I will apply.

- Noel

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