Ulrich >> So, could the build system please be changed, such that the datadir >> value at _compile_ time is taken, not at _install_ time? > > I.e., something like the patch included below. > > BTW, maybe one could think about supporting DESTDIR? That should be > trivial to implement, simply prepend $(DESTDIR) to all destination > paths in the install-* make targets. I can prepare a patch if this is > wanted. > <http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/DESTDIR.html>
It would be wonderful if you could provide a patch (and a usage note). ps: Makefiles are beyond my jurisdiction. I will let Bastien act on your patch(es). Jambunathan K. > Cheers, > Ulrich > > > From f6eb5150418bfd5de35b8f4f9ca39f4cbff1d40b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> > Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 21:39:21 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] Don't re-compile org-odt.el at install time. > > --- > Makefile | 6 +----- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > index 520b0fd..642b21f 100644 > --- a/Makefile > +++ b/Makefile > @@ -247,14 +247,10 @@ p: > g: > ${MAKE} pdf && open doc/orgguide.pdf > > -# Always force re-compilation of org-odt > -lisp/org-odt.elc: org-odt-data-dir > -org-odt-data-dir: > - > # Sleight of hand to "hard code" the value of $(datadir) in > # org-odt.el. See variables `org-odt-styles-dir-list' and > # `org-odt-schema-dir-list'. > -install-lisp: BATCH_EXTRA = -eval "(setq org-odt-data-dir (expand-file-name > \"$(datadir)\"))" > +lisp/org-odt.elc: BATCH_EXTRA = -eval "(setq org-odt-data-dir > (expand-file-name \"$(datadir)\"))" > > install-lisp: $(LISPFILES) $(ELCFILES) > if [ ! -d $(lispdir) ]; then $(MKDIR) $(lispdir); else true; fi ;