Using DESTDIR during installation

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Sun May 29 18:43:16 PDT 2005


On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 11:00:47PM +0200, Stefan Dirsch wrote:
> Building and installing the proto/ and lib/ tree works quite well for
> me - as long as I don't use DESTDIR 
> (make install DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT) - which is quite common for a
> Linux distribution. pkgconfig files, headers and libs cannot be found
> this way.

I'm using DESTDIR to build Debian packages with several modules now, and
not having any problems.  Of course, for example, ICE will have to be
installed before SM can be built, because SM depends on ICE.  Building
them all at once will need tricks like this.
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