On 5/20/06, Brian Hulley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It's strange that with the most advanced programming language in existence we're still unable to automate the task of having to manually type a sequence of 3 commands at an ancient UNIX command prompt!!! :-)
No, it's not strange. What appears to have been overlooked is that different people will execute these commands differently: ./configure --prefix=/opt/freeware --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-nls make make install DESTDIR=/home/taral/staging Many people will run "make install" as root but the main compile as non-root. You can't blindly mix all that together. -- Taral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "You can't prove anything." -- Gödel's Incompetence Theorem _______________________________________________ Haskell mailing list Haskell@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell