[OT] Re: Honor DESTDIR in w32api and mingw

2009-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
[reply-to cygwin-talk set] On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 07:41:18PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Oct 24 12:09, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>Thanks. I tried to resist reading any email until Monday but obviously >>I've failed. So, my happy Italy buzz is rapidly fading... > >Italy, Texas, or Italy,

Re: Honor DESTDIR in w32api and mingw

2009-10-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 24 12:09, Christopher Faylor wrote: > Thanks. I tried to resist reading any email until Monday but obviously > I've failed. So, my happy Italy buzz is rapidly fading... Italy, Texas, or Italy, Europe? (*) Corinna (*) Just kidding...

Re: Honor DESTDIR in w32api and mingw

2009-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:40:06AM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> I just waded through this thread and I'm confused about why it is being >> actively discussed here since it's obviously a purely mingw issue. > >Because it affects the cygwin build process, and my motivati

Re: Honor DESTDIR in w32api and mingw

2009-10-24 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: > I just waded through this thread and I'm confused about why it is being > actively discussed here since it's obviously a purely mingw issue. Because it affects the cygwin build process, and my motivation was to support DESTDIR which really only helps *cygwin*. I'm basi

Re: Honor DESTDIR in w32api and mingw

2009-10-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 07:09:08PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote: >Charles Wilson wrote: >> Latest rev, based on feedback @ mingw-dvlpr. Avoid gmake conditionals >> and use explicit rules, instead. Detect problems in all applicable >> installation paths, not just $(prefix). >> >> 2009-10-22 Charle