[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] make dist and python files
On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Arun Sharma wrote: > > In the xeno-unstable tree, > > # make install > > populates python files in /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/xen > > However, > > # make dist > > populates them in > > dist/install/lib/python > > For people trying to package up Xen into an installable object (rpm/deb > whatever) this creates a problem. > > So my question is, why not have > > # make dist > > also populate > > dist/install/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/xen > > Of course, this won't work for situations where the build machine and > the target machine have a different version of python. No, the proper way is to have make install only, and set DESTDIR when you want to install into a separate tree. I have patches that do this consistently to all makefiles(I made them when producing the official package for Debian). I'll try to send them to this list this week. ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel
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