On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 12:38:09AM +0100, Günter Dannoritzer wrote:
> Detlef Reichelt wrote:
> > Hi Guenter,
> > 
> > Am Dienstag, 2. Januar 2007 15:56 schrieb Günter Dannoritzer:
> >> Hi, and Happy New Year,
> >> + make DESTDIR=/var/tmp/gtkwave-3.0.18 install
> >> cd bin;\
> >>         install -d /usr/bin;\
> >>         install -m 0755 gtkwave  /usr/bin/gtkwave;\
> >>         install -m 0755 twinwave  /usr/bin/twinwave;\
> > 
> > the makefile doesn't notice DESTDIR, fix it! ;)
> 
> I thought when using %configure and %makeinstall those macros are taking
> care of placing everything to the proper place in the build environment.
> But that was only guessing, I did not find an explanation of those two
> macros in the package conventions under:
> http://forgeftp.novell.com//library/SUSE%20Package%20Conventions/spc.html
> 
> When doing the normal source installation, if I recall right, I specify
> the destination directory with the ./configure command. So do I just use
> the normal configure like in the gnome spec file example of the build
> tutorial http://en.opensuse.org/SUSE_Build_Tutorial and not the
> %configure macro then?

The package needs to support DESTDIR too, which it likely does not.

Its not all just magic macros, sometimes you need to fix the package. ;)

Ciao, Marcus
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