Op woensdag 16 januari 2013 11:37:17 UTC+1 schreef Felix Salfelder het volgende: > > Hi there. > > The configuration item RootDir has a special meaning. If set, all paths > in Dir:: will be relative to RootDir, even paths that are specified > absolutely. So, for instance, if RootDir is set to /tmp/staging and > Dir::State::status is set to /var/lib/dpkg/status, then the status file > will be looked up in /tmp/staging/var/lib/dpkg/status. > """ > of course some environment settings are ineviatble to make use of that > installation.... > The problem was that the install root usually needs to be known at compile time for the binary packages. I think that the location of the $PREFIX/share/PACKAGE directory are usually put into the binaries by config.h.
Of course, if we compile the packages locally, that problem disappears entirely. But I don't thinkg apt is really designed for that, so I'm not sure if that's feasible. Timo -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel?hl=en.
