> -----Original Message----- > From: oss-devel-boun...@mailman.opensound.com > [mailto:oss-devel-boun...@mailman.opensound.com] On Behalf Of > Clemens Ladisch > Sent: 08 February, 2011 15:38 > To: Discussion mailing list for developers of OSS > Subject: Re: [oss-devel] OSS4 for embedded targets > > sven.bieb...@be.thalesgroup.com wrote: > > I added a remote_install option that passes a directory to > install.sh. > > When the directory is not specified (as in the normal "make > install" > > or via soundon ), the install.sh falls back to the default "/". > > > > This morning however, I thought of an alternative, namely > to specify > > this at configure time. This allows the procedure to be the > same, but > > requires all scripts to be adapted. OTH, specifying it at the make, > > allows the same oss to be installed both on host and on target, > > although I do not know if this is useful : on embedded targets the > > kernel is often different and most of the time you want explicit > > control, which means from the configure stage onwards different > > parameters passed and a separate build directory. > > > > What would fit OSS best ? > > While OSS doesn't officially subject itself to the GNU coding > standards, doing it in any other way would just confuse user > needlessly IMNSHO, so I'd propose to use the DESTDIR variable > for make: > http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/DESTDIR.html >
OK, I wasn't aware of the standard, so I named my variable TARGET_DIR, but I will rename it. Thanks, Sven > > Regards, > Clemens > _______________________________________________ > oss-devel mailing list > oss-devel@mailman.opensound.com > http://mailman.opensound.com/mailman/listinfo/oss-devel > _______________________________________________ oss-devel mailing list oss-devel@mailman.opensound.com http://mailman.opensound.com/mailman/listinfo/oss-devel