From: "Kevin P. Fleming" <kpfleming@linuxfromscratch.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ensure that udev's Makefile respects DESTDIR when creating
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 13:35:58 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <416D2F3E.9000800@linuxfromscratch.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <416C9D07.80205@linuxfromscratch.org>
Harald Hoyer wrote:
> This would result to bad symlinks for e.g. rpm builds, cause the
> symlinks would point to the $RPM_BUILD_ROOT.
> Use "configure prefix=", if you want to install to a different location.
That was our original plan, but prefix= is applied to "udevdir" as well,
which makes things complicated.
We'll come up with a new patch when we have a better solution. It would
be ideal if the symlinks could be created as relative links, rather than
absolute, but I don't think that's possible.
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2004-10-13 3:12 [PATCH] ensure that udev's Makefile respects DESTDIR when creating Kevin P. Fleming
2004-10-13 10:29 ` Harald Hoyer
2004-10-13 13:35 ` Kevin P. Fleming [this message]
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