[Buildroot] x11r7 modules not installing

[Lane Brooks <lane@brooks.nu>]

Ivan Kuten wrote:
> Lane Brooks wrote:
>> I am new to buildroot, but so far it is great.
>>
>> I am trying to build x11r7, but modules do not seem to get installed 
>> correctly.  It seems the build script is calling 'make install-exec', 
>> which does not install the modules onto the target.  Am I doing 
>> something wrong?  Anyone know why my x11 modules are not getting installed?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lane Brooks
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> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is because X11 support is still experimental - you need to do manual work.
> Patches are welcome.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Ivan
> 

I changed Makefile.autotools.in to call 'install' instead of 
'install-exec', and now the X11r7 modules are installing correctly (see 
patch).  I am not sure if this introduces other issues with other 
packages or what the differences between install-exec and install are. 
Can anyone explain it?

Lane

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