On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 12:43 AM, Maynard Johnson <mayna...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> Fix installation to honor PREFIX and LIBDIR
>
> This patch changes the behavior of 'make install' so
> that a user can pass PREFIX to have the libpfm4 files
> installed somewhere other than the standard /usr/local
> directory.
>
> This patch also allows for a user to pass LIBDIR to
> specify a non-standard install directory for the
> libpfm library files. The standard library install
> directory is <install-dir>/lib, but on some architectures
> (including x86_64 and ppc64), 64-bit libraries are
> typically installed into a "lib64" subdirectory.
>
> This patch also removes the invocation of ldconfig from
> the lib/Makefile install target, since that results in
> and error when a non-root user is trying to install.
>
> The README was updated to document the three changes
> made in this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Maynard Johnson <mayna...@us.ibm.com>
> ---
>  README       |   14 ++++++++++++++
>  config.mk    |    8 ++++++--
>  lib/Makefile |    1 -
>  3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/README b/README
> index 70bb052..cf2fcc3 100644
> --- a/README
> +++ b/README
> @@ -104,6 +104,20 @@ INSTALLATION
>         - type make
>         - type make install
>
> +       - The default installation location is /usr/local. You can specify
> +         a diffierent install location as follows:
> +               $ make PREFIX=<install-dir> install
> +         Depending on your install location, you may need to run the 
> 'ldconfig'
> +         command or use LD_LIBRARY_PATH when you build and run tools that
> +         link to the libpfm4 library.
> +
> +       - By default, libpfm library files are installed in <install-dir>/lib.
> +         If 'make' builds 64-bit libraries on your system, and your target
> +         architecture expects 64-bit libraries to be located in a library
> +         named "lib64", then you should use the LIBDIR variable when 
> installing,
> +         as follows:
> +               $ make LIBDIR=<install-dir>/lib64 install
> +
>         - To compile and install the Python bindings, you need to go to the
>           python sub-directory and type make. Python may not be systematically
>           built.
> diff --git a/config.mk b/config.mk
> index 9e5504c..1a38d87 100644
> --- a/config.mk
> +++ b/config.mk
> @@ -101,8 +101,12 @@ AGE=0
>  #
>  # Where should things (lib, headers, man) go in the end.
>  #
> -PREFIX=/usr/local
> -LIBDIR=$(PREFIX)/lib
> +ifeq (${PREFIX},)
> +       PREFIX=/usr/local
> +endif
What's the point of the ifeq compared to leaving
PREFIX=/usr/local? The user can always override from cmdline: make
PREFIX=/tmp/foo

> +ifeq (${LIBDIR},)
> +       LIBDIR=$(PREFIX)/lib
> +endif

What's wrong with: make LIBDIR=/tmp/foo/lib64 PREFIX=/tmp/foo?

>  INCDIR=$(PREFIX)/include
>  MANDIR=$(PREFIX)/share/man
>  DOCDIR=$(PREFIX)/share/doc/libpfm-$(VERSION).$(REVISION).$(AGE)
> diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
> index d2f00a9..1df6894 100644
> --- a/lib/Makefile
> +++ b/lib/Makefile
> @@ -281,7 +281,6 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_PFMLIB_SHARED),y)
>         $(INSTALL) $(SLIBPFM) $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)
>         cd $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR); $(LN) $(SLIBPFM) $(VLIBPFM)
>         cd $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR); $(LN) $(SLIBPFM) libpfm.$(SOLIBEXT)
> -       $(LDCONFIG)
>  endif
>
>  tags:
> --
> 1.7.1
>
>
>
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