On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 10:37:44AM -0600, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > Not in the least. If DESTDIR is set to an empty variable, the effect of > the command is the same as usual. > > ./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install > is the same as > ./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make DESTDIR=$dest install > if $dest is empty
Taking this a step further, the commands for most packages could be probably be unaffected entirely if you set DESTDIR to be an environment variable, as in config.site. Note that I haven't tested this. -- JH -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
