2013/6/29 J. Liles <[email protected]>:
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> On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 3:16 AM, Karl Lindén <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> I have made a patch for NTK's build system that makes waf take a
>> --no-ldconfig option which prevents the build system from calling
>> /sbin/ldconfig. The previous behaviour is preserved when not giving
>> --no-ldconfig option to waf.
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>> This patch is needed in Gentoo because our package manager
>> automatically calls ldconfig and running ldconfig from the build
>> system generates an error (a so called sandbox violation).
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>> I have attached the patch to this mail. Can you please take a look at
>> it and also see if you can apply it upstream?
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>> Thanks in advance,
>> Karl
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> Are you not using DESTDIR? The running of ldconfig should already be
> disabled when DESTDIR is used (which is what packagers typically do).
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The eclass appends --destdir="${D}", where D is the destination
directory, in the install phase. Everything is installed into the
correct place, but DESTDIR does not seem to be set (ldconfig is run).
If --destdir is given, why is not DESTDIR automatically set?