Hi Gary, [redirecting the discussion to ptxdist]
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 07:49:39AM -0700, Gary Thomas wrote: > [email protected] wrote: > > Author: rsc > > Date: 2008-12-04 15:43:28 +0100 (Thu, 04 Dec 2008) > > New Revision: 9187 > > > > Added: > > > > trunks/ptxdist-trunk/patches/CanFestival-3-20081204-1/generic/fix-destdir.diff > > > > Isn't this patch a bit heavy-handed? Why not just change the install > step in the canfestival.make to be > make install PREFIX=$(DESTDIR) Nope, seems right. The usual semantics is - PREFIX specifies the location in the runtime system ("where is the code to be run in the target box") - DESTDIR specifies the temporary location ("where is the root of the target system located temporarily on the development box") rsc -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | -- ptxdist mailing list [email protected]
