From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthieu Moy Subject: Re: `./configure --XXdir=` ignored? Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:33:48 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Tim Visher X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Feb 26 19:12:24 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LckiD-00065P-Ee for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:11:57 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751828AbZBZSKa (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:10:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751451AbZBZSK3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:10:29 -0500 Received: from imag.imag.fr ([129.88.30.1]:44338 "EHLO imag.imag.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751236AbZBZSK2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:10:28 -0500 Received: from mail-veri.imag.fr (mail-veri.imag.fr [129.88.43.52]) by imag.imag.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n1QI4iCG024071 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:04:44 +0100 (CET) Received: from bauges.imag.fr ([129.88.43.5]) by mail-veri.imag.fr with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.50) id 1Lck7I-0002AE-Tf; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:33:48 +0100 Received: from moy by bauges.imag.fr with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Lck7I-0000fs-RH; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:33:48 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Tim Visher's message of "Thu\, 26 Feb 2009 09\:48\:29 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.90 (gnu/linux) X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (imag.imag.fr [129.88.30.1]); Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:04:44 +0100 (CET) X-IMAG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact MI2S MIM for more information X-IMAG-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-IMAG-MailScanner-SpamCheck: X-IMAG-MailScanner-From: moy@imag.fr Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Tim Visher writes: > Hello Everyone, > > I'm working on getting git 1.6.2-rc2 built. I have a bin, man, info, > and html directory in my home folder that I'd like to use as the > defaults for git. I attempted to do this through > > make configure > ./configure --XXdir=/full/path/to/dir Did you actually type --XXdir, or is this XX just a way to mean something else? I don't see --XXdir mentionned anywhere. I use "./configure --prefix=$HOME/some/dir" and it works fine (make install-html installs to $prefix/share/doc/). -- Matthieu