[Pvfs2-developers] [PATCH 1/2] destdir

[Pete Wyckoff]

slang at mcs.anl.gov wrote on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:32 -0500:
>
> On Mar 14, 2008, at 2:20 PM, Pete Wyckoff wrote:
>
>> # define a few generic variables that we need to use
>> -DESTDIR =
>> srcdir = @srcdir@
>> -prefix = $(DESTDIR)@prefix@
>> -datarootdir = $(DESTDIR)@datarootdir@
>> -mandir = $(DESTDIR)@mandir@
>> -exec_prefix = $(DESTDIR)@exec_prefix@
>> +prefix = @prefix@
>> +exec_prefix = @exec_prefix@
>> +includedir = $(DESTDIR)/@includedir@
>> +mandir = $(DESTDIR)/@mandir@
>> +sbindir = $(DESTDIR)/@sbindir@
>> +bindir = $(DESTDIR)/@bindir@
>> +libdir = $(DESTDIR)/@libdir@
>
> Am I missing something?  It looks like the DESTDIR definition is getting 
> removed, but then these new definitions still depend on it.

Make magic.  Undefined is empty.  I guess we can leave it in as
above with no harm, but we don't expect people to set it in the
makefile.  An rpm might do something like:

    make install DESTDIR=/tmp/install/path
    ... tar up files from there into the package ...

		-- Pete