Re: [Acl-devel] acl and attr install prefix issue

[Yegor Yefremov]

On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Kamil Dudka <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 July 2011 10:18:10 Yegor Yefremov wrote:
>> I think I know where the problem is. Other packages that are using
>> autotools, make installation depending on DESTDIR variable (for
>> example zlib->Makefile.in). Buildroots scripts set the value of this
>> variable depending on whether the files should be installed in staging
>> folder or target folder. This is not the case for attr or acl
>> packages, cause they both don't rely on this variable. What do you
>> think about it?
>
> So the bug is not about the configure script being insensitive to --prefix.
> You just want 'make install' to respect the DESTDIR variable, right?

Yes. I just want the build infrastructure to act like the most other
packages do.

Yegor