Re: spurious install of ${prefix}/include/gps.h

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Hal!

On Wed, 04 Aug 2021 04:29:37 -0700
Hal Murray <halmurray+gpsd@sonic.net> wrote:

> gdt@lexort.com said:
> > What I am seeing is that if I build such that
> >   environment has CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/pkg/include
> >   scons is passed "prefix=/usr/pkg"   
> 
> It fails on all the systems I tried it on: Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD,
> 64+32 bit... I'm running as non-root.

Huh.  Not the failure Greg has.  Related, but Greg is not getting to
"scons check".  You appeat to be failing in "scons check".  Because
that is whem test_qgpsmm is built.

> On Fedora
>   CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/pkg/include scons prefix=/usr/pkg
> --debug=explain,prepare
> 
> ...
> scons: building `gpsd-3.23~rc1/tests/test_qgpsmm' because it doesn't
> exist Preparing target gpsd-3.23~rc1/tests/test_qgpsmm...
> g++ -o gpsd-3.23~rc1/tests/test_qgpsmm -pthread
> gpsd-3.23~rc1/tests/qt-test_gps mm.o -Lgpsd-3.23~rc1 -lQgpsmm
> scons: building `/usr/pkg/include/gps.h' because it doesn't exist
> Preparing target /usr/pkg/include/gps.h...
> scons: *** [/usr/pkg] /usr/pkg: Permission denied
> scons: building terminated because of errors.
> 
> [There is no /usr/pkg/ on that system.]

Can you try that with includedir=/usr/pkg/include instead of the CPPFLAGS?

I suspect that your CPPFLAGS is confusing scons.

RGDS
GARY
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