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Re: PATCH: honour DESTDIR


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: PATCH: honour DESTDIR
Date: 07 May 2002 17:11:58 +0900

"Federico G. Schwindt" <address@hidden> writes:
> Considering that is in your standards (etc/standards.info) and it's
> already used by some parts, I don't see a problem.  Or are you
> suggesting me that I should mail diffs to remove it completely?

Nope, there's no problem I suppose (though it's up to the maintainer to
decide).

I'm basically just saying that you shouldn't depend on it, because it's
not consistently supported (in the the GNU Standards document, it's made
pretty clear that support for DESTDIR is optional).

-Miles
-- 
97% of everything is grunge



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